As kids waited their turn with popcorn, treats and “snow” in the parking lot, Santa and Mrs. Claus took time to greet and snap photos with nearly 500 little ones from Marathon – with a goodie bag from Coldwell Banker Schmitt awaiting them when they were done. Photos by ALEX RICKERT/Keys Weekly
The line to see Santa Claus at Coldwell Banker Schmitt Real Estate Co. starts earlier and earlier every year. By the time Kris Kringle and Mrs. Claus pulled up in style aboard a Marathon Fire Rescue engine, escorted by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, hundreds of kids and their families were already eagerly awaiting their turn for a photo op – and to make sure the North Pole’s leading couple had their wish lists right.
As kids waited their turn with popcorn, treats and “snow” in the parking lot, Santa and Mrs. Claus took time to greet and snap photos with nearly 500 little ones from Marathon – with a goodie bag from Coldwell Banker Schmitt awaiting them when they were done. Photos by ALEX RICKERT/Keys Weekly