NewsDecember 7, 2019

Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
Emma Gilmore enjoys her breakfast in the cafeteria at Southwest Elementary.
Emma Gilmore enjoys her breakfast in the cafeteria at Southwest Elementary.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
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Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
Twin brothers Tripp and Thatcher Allard enjoy the muffins and yogart provided by OPAA.
Twin brothers Tripp and Thatcher Allard enjoy the muffins and yogart provided by OPAA.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
Twin sisters Jo and Rae Chipman busily decorate their Christmas trees.
Twin sisters Jo and Rae Chipman busily decorate their Christmas trees.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
Blake Monroe places his letter in the mailbox provided by PAT so it will be sent straight to Santa at the North Pole.
Blake Monroe places his letter in the mailbox provided by PAT so it will be sent straight to Santa at the North Pole.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
Hadlee Boyer holds up her freshly painted and glittered pinecone ornament in a bag ready to take home.
Hadlee Boyer holds up her freshly painted and glittered pinecone ornament in a bag ready to take home.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
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Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
Blayne Love has his picture take with Santa.
Blayne Love has his picture take with Santa.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
Brooklyn Robison also gets the opportunity to meet Santa.
Brooklyn Robison also gets the opportunity to meet Santa.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers
Dorinda Ahrens and her brother RJ paint their pinecone ornaments.
Dorinda Ahrens and her brother RJ paint their pinecone ornaments.Dexter Statesman/Josh Ayers

The annual Breakfast With Santa at Southwest Elementary was hosted by the Parents as Teachers (PAT) organization. Kids were able to participate in various craft activities, write letters to Santa, have their picture taken with Santa and enjoy a breakfast provided by OPAA.

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