LOUISIANA, Mo. — The Louisiana Elks Lodge #791 invites children of all ages to visit with Santa and enjoy breakfast on Saturday, Dec. 7.

Santa's helpers are putting together a delicious hot breakfast from 9-11 a.m. and Santa will be on hand to listen to all the Christmas wishes and hand out a gift to the boys and girls. Parents are encouraged to take their own Santa pictures during the visit.

All activities begin at 9 a.m. The lodge is located at 120 N. 5th Street in Louisiana. This totally free event is funded by an Elks National Foundation Beacon Grant to help the local Lodge serve the community. Lodge #791 has been using this grant for eight years for various community Christmas projects.