Page 6 - Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens - August '20

Page 6, Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens
It’s Christmas In July!

Little Smiles To Host some early Christmas joy, and get a head start on collecting warmest Christmas spirit as Little Smiles hopes to spread
Christmas Parade Kicking Off toys to help us meet the needs of our community while being tons of Christmas cheer!
Little Smiles is a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization
safe and socially distant.”
Annual Toy Drive The parade will start at 10 a.m. in The Heights on Heights that helps caring professionals bring joy to children in tough
Boulevard and Linton Street. Santa will follow an official situations. A wide range of caregivers help children of all
Santa Claus will be parade route posted on the Little Smiles website: https:// ages who are facing devastating circumstances including
bringing his elves and littlesmilesfl.org/christmas-in-july/. Participants can also terminal illness, abandonment and other trauma.
sleigh to Jupiter this July, text LITTLESMILES to 44321 and donate through text to
spreading early holiday support this worthy cause.
cheer to children and helping Children who do not live in The Heights and all media
Little Smiles kick off its are welcome, however due to social distancing Santa will
annual holiday toy drive not be coming off the float and the “elves” will pick up the
early. During these uncertain gifts from a designated table. Each child will get a special
times Little Smiles wanted candy cane thrown off the float so bring your best P.J.’s and
to bring some joy to local
children and teach them the
art of giving back. On the
morning of July 25, Santa
is going to fly in from the
North Pole to remind kids
to be good for the rest
of the year and give
kids and families a fun
and socially distant
Saturday morning
activity.
Santa will be
parading down the
Heights neighborhood
in Jupiter complete
with dozens of elves,
live music, bubbles,
free candy canes
and a decorated float
akin to the Macy’s
Thanksgiving Day Parade. All children are welcome to come
out of their homes or line the streets in their best Christmas
P.J.’s and wave to Santa. In return, Little Smiles is asking
for parade watchers to donate a new unwrapped toy to his
toy chest. The toy will be used in Little Smiles Holiday Toy
Drive. Little Smiles created this parade idea and decided to
kick it off in July this year due to COVID-19 concerns. “We
know this year the need for Little Smiles and our holiday toy
drive will be bigger than ever,” says Little Smiles Executive
Director Nicole Grossmayer-Mercado, “We want to bring

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