(1) Santa Monica Fire Chief Jim Hone  and President/CEO of the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce Laurel Rosen, wrap gifts during the  'Its a Wrap Party' at Macerich Co.'s headquarters on Thursday, December 17, 2009. (2) Santa Monica Police Activity League (PAL) Officer Jennifer Rodriguez and Police Volunteer Jeff Rochlin, wrap gifts during the wrap party. (3) PAL Board Member Ashley Walkley wraps a gift. (4) Fifth Graders Amanda Reymer, 11, (right) and Haley Holbrow, 11, (left) wrap a gift.

 

Community leaders, volunteers from the Police Activities League (PAL), Bayside District Corporation and Santa Monica Place, wrapped more than 250 gifts which were collected during the Winterlit “Best Gift Ever” community gift drive. Gifts collected will be distributed this Saturday at PAL to children who might otherwise go without presents

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