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Mrs. Claus,’ First Lady of the North Pole, will be in Connecticut Sunday. 12-20-15

Posted by Bud Mench Media Group -BMMG on December 18, 2015 at 17:30
MRS. CLAUS’ TO SHARE HOLIDAY SPIRIT AT CITY’S WINTER WONDERLAND CELEBRATION SUNDAY New Haven – ‘Mrs. Claus,’ First Lady of the North Pole, will be in Connecticut Sunday to share the holiday spirit with hundreds of New Haven children at the city’s Winter Wonderland celebration, to be held in the Floyd Little Athletic Center at Hillhouse High School. Sunday’s event is scheduled from noon through 6:00 p.m. ‘Mrs. Claus’ is scheduled to arrive at 1:30, ahead of a 2:00 dance party and 3:00 toy distribution. Buses will shuttle children and their families all afternoon from schools citywide; members of the press are invited to cover this event. Employees of the New Haven Department of Public Works (DPW) coordinated toy donations in order to provide gifts for children at Sunday’s Winter Wonderland; staff members from the city’s Department of Parks, Recreation, and Trees help organize the Winter Wonderland event as well. ‘Mrs. Claus’ also reminded residents of the Board of Alders-sponsored Holiday Food Drive to benefit food pantries citywide. The world’s merriest matriarch expressed gratitude in advance for the kindness and generosity that prevails in New Haven residents, particularly at this time of year. Donations of non-perishable food items are encouraged and welcome, and can be dropped off at any of the following locations: the Aldermanic Chambers on Floor 2 of City Hall – 165 Church Street, the Shubert Theater – 247 College Street, or at the Whitney Center – 200 Leeder Hill Drive – in Hamden. Who: ‘Mrs. Claus,’ city officials, and hundreds of New Haven families. What: Winter Wonderland celebration. When: Sunday, December 20, 2015 from noon until 6:00 p.m. Where: Floyd Little Athletic Center at Hillhouse High School - 480 Sherman Pkwy, New Haven. Why: To share the holiday spirit with hundreds of New Haven families with entertainment, a dance party, and (donated) toy giveaway. ###
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