𝕊𝕒𝕟𝕥𝕒 ℂ𝕝𝕒𝕦𝕤 𝕚𝕤 𝕊𝕒𝕗𝕖𝕝𝕪 ℂ𝕠𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕥𝕠 𝕋𝕠𝕨𝕟! The Santa Monica Police Officers Association and Santa Monica Firefighters Local 1109 are partnering to bring Santa Monicans some much needed holiday cheer. For the last 25 years, public safety officials in Santa Monica have brought Santa to area parks as part of the annual Candy Cane Drive, this year some creativity was required to bring Santa and his helpers to locals. This Saturday, December 19th, Santa and his helpers will move from neighborhood to neighborhood so residents can come out, wave a socially distant hello and snap some photos while adhering to all public health guidelines including mask wearing and remaining physically distant from those not in their households. “This year has been hard on all of us and I think we all take comfort in our traditions, we wanted to give folks a chance to safely indulge in the spirit of the holiday season. The Candy Cane Drive always brings a smile to faces young and old,” said Santa Monica Police Lieutenant Rudy Flores This year Santa can be tracked at, https://bit.ly/SAMOSanta so people can avoid gathering or waiting for Santa’s arrival, an approximate schedule of the procession’s timing is below: