Photo gallery: Hundreds turn out for annual Breakfast with Santa
Published 7:40 am Monday, December 16, 2019
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Junior Auxiliary of Vicksburg members hand out helmets during Breakfast With Santa at the Vicksburg Convention Center Saturday. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)
Children make Christmas decorations during Breakfast With Santa at the Vicksburg Convention Center Saturday. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)
Sawyer, 2, and Kylii Russum, 6, pose for a photo with Santa during Breakfast With Santa at the Vicksburg Convention Center Saturday. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)
Hayleigh, 12, Cooper, 7, Myles, 3, and Tripp Chamblee, 2 months, pose for a photo with Santa during Breakfast With Santa at the Vicksburg Convention Center Saturday. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)
Aiden Henderson, 2, poses for a photo with Santa during Breakfast With Santa at the Vicksburg Convention Center Saturday. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)
The Vicksburg Convention Center played host to the 18th annual Breakfast with Santa Saturday.
The event drew hundreds looking for a chance to catch a photograph with Santa, as well as the opportunity to enjoy games, breakfast and create some joyous Christmas time crafts.
This annual event is sponsored by community supporters including McDonald’s, Walmart, Mutual Credit Union, Terry Service, Inc., Golding Barge Line Inc., Hometown Medical LLC, Atwood, Maynord Landscaping, Inc. and International Paper.
About Courtland Wells
Courtland Wells is a staff photographer at The Vicksburg Post. He is a native of Tuscaloosa, Ala. and graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in Photojournalism. Following graduation, he started at The Vicksburg Post in the fall of 2016. Courtland has won numerous awards through the Mississippi Associated Press Managing Editors and the Mississippi Press Association. His work has also been featured in the New York Times and Washington Post as well as other national publications. Courtland is a member of the Vicksburg Young Professionals.
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