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Realtors host Santa event for kids with cancer

Last updated Monday, December 19, 2011 - 11:42pm

LAYTON — A combination of Christmas and Las Vegas magic gave some area families with children battling cancer a short reprieve Saturday.

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United Way: Time to give to 'Santa'

JaNae Francis Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, December 15, 2011 - 12:30am

OGDEN -- Parents, here's your chance to show your children how spoiled they are.

Saturday, you can take your kids to the United Way of Northern Utah offices and have them hand toys, clothes or gift cards for those in need over to Santa Claus himself.

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Ogden officer saves life of choking child after Christmas Village visit

Michael McFall Standard-Examiner

Last updated Sunday, December 11, 2011 - 8:52am

OGDEN — An Ogden police officer saved the life of a 23-month-old girl Saturday.

A family was at Christmas Village, where their daughter took a picture with Santa and got a customary candy cane.

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Officers take needy children Christmas shopping

JaNae Francis Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, December 10, 2011 - 11:11pm

RIVERDALE -- It's not just Christmas Eve when Santa Claus has to work around the clock.

That was pretty evident Saturday when the jolly man made a 6 a.m. appearance, touching down in a helicopter in the parking lot of the Riverdale Walmart.

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(ERIN HOOLEY/Standard-Examiner) Kailey Thoits, right, gives a gift wrapped book to Brooke Richards, 3, during Breakfast With Santa at Union Station on Saturday.

Elves add to fun at Breakfast With Santa

JaNae Francis Standard-Examiner

Last updated Saturday, December 10, 2011 - 10:40pm

OGDEN -- There was Holly and Ginger and Minty and Winter.

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Register now for Santa breakfast in Clearfield

Tanna Woods Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, December 8, 2011 - 11:50pm

CLEARFIELD — The city is hosting its annual “Breakfast With Santa,” for ages 2 to 12, Saturday at North Davis Junior High School and Clearfield Aquatic Center.

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Center hopes Davis residents in giving mood for Christmas

Jasen Asay Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, November 25, 2011 - 12:12am

CLEARFIELD -- Santa needs more helpers this year, and the Family Connection Center hopes Davis County residents take on the role of willing elves.

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(KRISTIN HEINICHEN/Standard-Examiner) Tyler Chapman, who is in the special-needs program at Mound Fort Junior High School in Ogden, embraces Santa during his visit with other Hill Air Force Base reservists Tuesday.

Hill reservists continue tradition with Ogden special-needs class

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Wednesday, December 22, 2010 - 12:47am

OGDEN -- Christmas is still a few days away, but Santa Claus made an early visit to a group of students at Mound Fort Junior High School anyway.

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Breakfast With Santa helps feed those in need

Dana Rimington Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - 11:56pm

LAYTON -- Giving back to the community never tasted better as the Davis Conference Center in Layton recently dished up its annual Breakfast With Santa event for the community.

Started six years ago as an activity to help families kick off the holiday season, the event has turned into an additional opportunity for the city to raise food and money for the Bountiful Community Food Pantry.

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Clearfield to host Santa breakfast

Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 12:38am

CLEARFIELD — The city is hosting its annual “Breakfast with Santa” event at North Davis Junior High School/Clearfield Aquatic Center on Dec. 11. Limited spots are available, and early registration is recommended.

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Melanie Child, 4, feeds her mom, Heather Child, frosting that is intended for her graham cracker house during the Utah Down Syndrome Foundation event held at Ogden High School on Saturday.

Families with Down Syndrome foundation enjoy holiday activities

Rachel J. Trotter, Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 1:05am

OGDEN -- Several area high school and college service groups teamed up to make a wonderful day for children and the families of the Utah Down Syndrome Foundation.

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Lutheran church accepting toys, clothing for 'Sub for Santa'

Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Friday, December 3, 2010 - 4:41pm

LAYTON — Light of the Valley Lutheran Church, 1074 Fairfield Drive in Layton (across from the post office), will be accepting new, unwrapped toys for the “Sub for Santa” program sponsored by Family Connection. The church also will accept coats, hats, gloves, blankets, etc. for Family Connection.

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