Santa visits children at Ralston Grange

RALSTON – Grange members hosted Santa for a drive-through gift-giving and wish-making event Saturday, Dec. 12.

Ralston Grange President Jerry Snyder said the event has been taking place since 1932.

“We were going to miss this year, with the restrictions in place, and we hadn’t missed a single year,” Snyder said. “You sit down and you brain storm, and we came up with the drive-through idea.”

Volunteers decorated the parking lot with a lighted drive-through, with stops at two stations. The first stop featured Santa greeting kids, asking them what they wanted for Christmas, and giving out gifts a...