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Santa Claus, author bring cheer to Franklin

art santaJoe Moore, author of the Santa Claus Trilogy, will make a special appearance from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 29 and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 30 at Santa’s Gift Shop at the Macon County Community Facilities Building in Franklin.

 

Santa and Mrs. Claus will meet families and take pictures for both days. Santa will listen to wishes and talk with all who visit him. A picture purchase is not required to visit Santa.

Moore not only writes about Santa Claus and the North Pole, but he also spends much of the year portraying Santa all over the East in his custom-made suits. Along with the photos, Santa (Moore) will be selling and autographing his works.

www.santaclausunplugged.com or 828.497.9425 or 828.736.3245 or www.mvcraftshows.com.

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