It was a celebration of Christmas in July in Springside Saturday with a variety of activities, and even a warm weather visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus.
The event included a chili hotdog lunch, games and crafts for the youngsters, a craft sale for the adults, and the visit by the big man and his Mrs. who arrived in style on a fire truck.
The day was hosted by the Springside Resource Centre.
The centre is a registered non-profit organization, which exist to meet the needs in Springside and area by providing key services and programs. The SCRC will provide a safe space for children, youth, adults, and families to meet, grow, and support one another. They hope to create comfortable settings to get to know neighbours and build relationships within the community and surrounding area.
The centre is located in the former Credit Union building at 211 Railway Ave. in Springside.
