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Santa on Patrol spreads holiday cheer in Ormond Beach

On Dec. 11, 13 and 15, Santa and Mrs. Claus visited different areas of the community, meeting up with residents to spread some holiday cheer.

By Observer Staff
| 11:00 a.m. December 19, 2023

Pine Trail Elementary Principal Charlie Bynum, Santa, school guardian Marta Savage, Mrs. Claus and Ormond Beach Police Officers Danielle Henderson and Andrew Rossi. Courtesy photo

Ormond Beach Police Officer Danielle Henderson, Mrs. Claus, Santa and Officer Andrew Rossi make up the Santa on Patrol team. Courtesy photo

Santa and Mrs. Claus stop by AdventHealth Daytona Beach's mother support group's Christmas Party. Courtesy photo

Santa stopped by Ormond Beach's Special Population Social Group during their recent milk and cookies celebration. Courtesy photo

Mrs. Claus and Santa spend some time with Kelvin Hackerman. Courtesy photo

Santa pets Buford, a therapy dog that visits Ormond Manor. Courtesy photo

Pine Trail Elementary Principal Charlie Bynum, Mrs. Claus and Santa wave to students on the last day of school before winter break. Courtesy photo

Ormond Beach Police Officer Danielle Henderson, Mrs. Claus and Santa, and Nathan and Alex Henderson. Courtesy photo

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Ormond Beach Police escorted Santa and Mrs. Claus around town last week for its Santa on Patrol initiative.

On Dec. 11, 13 and 15, Santa and Mrs. Claus visited different areas of the community, meeting up with residents to spread some holiday cheer. The outreach program was first launched by OBPD in 2014. This year's stops included Pine Trail Elementary, Ormond Manor, Ormond Beach Gymnastics Center, Coquina Center, La Petite Academy of Ormond Beach, Einstein Bros Bagels, Astro Skate of Ormond Beach and Salty Church.