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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Kenneth Beverly, 2, of Collinsville, tells Santa what he wants for Christmas at the Breakfast with Santa on Dec. 10 at Ravanelli’s Restaurant. The Collinsville Area Recreation District hosted the event.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Hayden Rehg, 3, of Glen Carbon, is a little bit shy about talking to Santa.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Jackson McBride, 2, of Collinsville, poses for a photo with Santa.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Aric Crehan, 12, of Troy, waits in line to have his photo along with the rest of his family taken with Santa. His mother Shelly is the special events coordinator for the Collinsville Area Recreation District.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Lexi Booker enjoys a candy cane as she watches Santa.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Santa arrives and visits the families before taking a seat next to the tree and fireplace.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Meghan Sommer, 5, of Collinsville, and her sister Sydney, 8, wait to have their photo take with Santa.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Jake Jimerson, 3 months, of St. Louis, gets to see Santa for the very first time. His grandmother lives in Collinsville.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Deanne Trost, of Collinsville, and her son Devin Walker, 3, wait in line to see Santa.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Lori Rehg, of Glen Carbon, takes a photo of her daughter Hayden, 3, on Santa’a lap.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Cindy Wilson, of Granite City, the General Manager for Ravanelli’s Restaurant in Collinsville, even got a chance to visit Santa and get a few photos taken.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Karl Whittington, 4, of Collinsville, tells Santa what he wants for Christmas.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Harrison Albrecht , 2, of Collinsville, was more interested in watching for Santa than he was in eating breakfast.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Santa takes a few minutes to hold Mackenzie Waligorski, 4 months old, of Collisnville.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Aubrey Bordoni, 1, being held by her mother Peggy, says hi to Santa.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Santa arrives and visits with families before taking a seat next to the tree and fireplace.

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CARD breakfast with Santa

CARD breakfast with Santa

JOHN SWISTAK JR. / JOURNAL Kolin Waligorski, 3, of Collinsville, keeps himself occupied with some of the table decorations while he waits for Santa to arrive.

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