Santa Claus Is Coming to Town — for Breakfast!
by ERINN CRIDER
Cumberland County is a great place
Santa," Kristy Sykes, Kidsville's events
to be during the holidays. With great
and marketing consultant, said.
traditions like The Heart of Christmas
This breakfast will mean much more
Show, Disney on Ice, A Dickens
than just a festive and delicious start
Holiday, the Gilbert Theater's showing
to the day. It will mean supporting the
of A Christmas Carol and the N.C.
Kidsville News! Literacy & Education
Ballet's annual production of The
Foundation and all it provides to the
Nutcracker, it is no wonder that the
community. The proceeds from this
holidays are such a special time of year
event will help to fund all of the events
for so many in the community. Adding
that the foundation sponsors, as well
to the excitement, Kidsville News!
as providing a great bit of holiday fun.
presents a new family-friendly event …
"Everybody loves Christmas it is so
Truman's Breakfast With Santa.
much fun to put a twinkle in the kids
This Breakfast will be a fun and
eyes and it can be fun for the parents,
exciting way for the community to come
too. This is a way to give back to
together to celebrate Christmas and the
mom and dad and put some fun back
joys of reading. Everyone who comes
into Christmas for parents because
will enjoy a festive meal. Breakfast
Christmas can be a job," Sykes said.
will include an Elf Egg bake, North
Seating for Truman's Breakfast
Truman and Santa will host a breakfast at the Metropolitan Room on Dec. 14. AfterPole pancakes with whipped cream
With Santa is limited so advanced
wards, check out Truman and the Kidsville Kids in the Christmas parade!
and chocolate chips, Turkey Bacon,
reservations are recommended. The two
Reindeer Refreshments (Fresh Fruit),
seatings are limited to 120 people per
orange juice, milk and Santa's favorite desserts: doughnuts and danishes.
seating. Prices for tickets in advance are $10 for adults, $8 for children
There will be far more than food offered at this breakfast. There are
5-12, $3 for children under 5. At the door, prices are $12 for adults,
two seatings and each seating will have entertainment. The first seating
$10 for children 5-12, $5 for children under 5. Tickets also include
will have a performance by the Kidsville Kids and the second will have
free parade parking. The breakfast is in the Metropolitan Room, 109
a performance of the Overhills Middle School Orchestra. "We've got
Green St. on Dec. 14. The first seating is from 7:30 a.m.
entertainment with the Kidsville Kids who will sing children's carols. The
to 9 a.m. and the second seating is from 9:30 a.m. until
Overhills Orchestra and Chorus will perform as well, highlighting our local 11 a.m. For more information,
ERINN CRIDER, Staff Writer. COMyouth talent. We also have coloring activities and things like that. You can
call 484-6200 or email kristy@
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decorate your own pancakes and have your picture taken with Truman and
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