JOLLY OLD ELF RETURNS SANTA WILL GREET KIDS AT THEATER, SHOPPING CENTER.Byline: Daily News PALMDALE - Santa Claus Santa Claus: see Nicholas, Saint. Santa Claus jolly, gift-giving figure who visits children on Christmas Eve. [Christian Tradition: NCE, 1937] See : Christmas Santa Claus will start his holiday hours next week at the Palmdale Playhouse, and this weekend at the Antelope Valley Mall The Antelope Valley Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Palmdale, California. Opened in September, 1990, its buildings take up around 1 million square feet (90,000 m²). Its physical main building, parking lots, and ring road businesses encompass an area a bit less than 0. . Santa will listen to children's wishes during open houses from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. next Wednesday, noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 30 and Dec. 7, and 2 to 6 p.m. Dec. 14 at the theater, 38334 10th St. E. The theater is decorated dec·o·rate tr.v. dec·o·rat·ed, dec·o·rat·ing, dec·o·rates 1. To furnish, provide, or adorn with something ornamental; embellish. 2. for the holidays and refreshments re·fresh·ment n. 1. The act of refreshing or the state of being refreshed. 2. Something, such as food or drink, that refreshes. 3. refreshments A snack or light meal and drinks. will be served during its open house events. Photos with Santa cost $2. Santa also will be at the Antelope Valley Mall during its KidsFest 2005, which will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Santa will arrive at 11 a.m. Saturday, and will be in the mall's Center Court daily through Christmas Eve. Santa is usually at the mall from about an hour after opening to about an hour before closing. Instant digital photo packages with Santa will be available at the mall. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1 -- color) Santa Claus, portrayed by Art Steen, visits with preschooler pre·school·er n. 1. A child who is not old enough to attend kindergarten. 2. A child who is enrolled in a preschool. Noun 1. Hajin Choi, 4, of Lancaster at the Palmdale Playhouse. (2 -- color) Kameron Fish, 4, of Quartz Hill videotapes her mother Corinne as she lifts her brother Christopher, 2, to sit on Santa Claus' lap at the Palmdale Playhouse. Jeff Goldwater/Staff Photographer |
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