Gallery: Masked-up Santa flies in to Crown Point
A masked-up Santa and Mrs. Claus were flown-in by the Lake County Sheriff's Department Saturday morning in Crown Point. The pair paraded in a trolley to the Old Courthouse as well.
Photos by Jeff Nicholls, The Times.
Masked-up Santa flies in to Crown Point
Santa arrives via a Lake County Sheriff's Department's helicopter at The Pointe in Crown Point on Saturday morning. Families were asked to remain at their vehicles to greet Santa before he boarded a trolley with Mrs. Claus for a parade through the city ending at the Old Lake County Courthouse downtown.
Masked-up Santa flies in to Crown Point
Mrs. Claus waves to families near their vehicles at The Pointe in Crown Point Saturday morning before the helicopter with Santa Claus lands.
Masked-up Santa flies in to Crown Point
Families watch as Santa Claus arrives in Crown Point Saturday morning.
Masked-up Santa flies in to Crown Point
Santa Claus arrives in Crown Point Saturday morning via Lake County sheriff's helicopter at The Pointe. Santa greeted families with waves before boarding a trolley for an extended tour of Crown Point's neighborhoods due to pandemic concerns.
Masked-up Santa flies in to Crown Point
Ansley Ward, 13, and Landen Ward, 8, of Crown Point, wave to Santa Claus from their car in Crown Point Saturday morning.
Masked-up Santa flies in to Crown Point
Santa Claus waves from the trolley as the parade moves along 97th Avenue in Crown Point Saturday morning.
Masked-up Santa flies in to Crown Point
Mila Mireles, 1, of Crown Point, watches with her parents Haley and Jose Mireles as Santa Claus arrives in Crown Point Saturday morning.
Masked-up Santa flies in to Crown Point
Santa Claus greets families at North and West Streets in Crown Point Saturday morning.
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