Santa Claus visits

Photo 1: Family members shoot photos of children before they take a sleigh ride with Santa Claus during the Sikeston Depot's sleigh rides with Santa Saturday. The Southeast Explorer Mobile Learning Center's special exhibit "NASA: Spirit of Discovery" was also at the Depot. Over 40 museum quality models trace the history of NASA's unmanned and manned space flight. Photo 2: Santa Claus also came to New Madrid Saturday courtesy of the New Madrid Fire Department and the Lions Club. Youngsters throughout the community were treated to a bag of goodies from the Jolly Old Elf. Children pictured waving to Santa are Cherikee and Cheyanne Morgan and Rickie Bodi.

Photos by: Tim Jaynes, Staff (above)

Jill Bock, Staff (left)