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Prince Edward Island > Lifestyles > Local Lifestyles

Santa came to Summerside’s County Fair Mall for a worthy cause

Desiree Anstey · Freelance Journalist | Posted: Nov. 17, 2019, 5:40 p.m. | Updated: Nov. 18, 2019, 1:03 p.m. | 1 Min Read
It was a magical moment for Karver Wagstaff as he met Santa Claus for the first time. Santa’s arrival at the County Fair Mall in Summerside, Saturday, offered families the change for free photographs in exchange for food donations. Brittany Wagstaff held her 8-month-old son and said, “This experience will definitely make Christmas a bit more special for Karver.”
Brittany Wagstaff holds Karver Wagstaff, who is intrigued to meet Santa Claus for the first time. - Desiree Anstey

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SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — It was a magical moment for Karver Wagstaff as he met Santa Claus for the first time.

Santa’s arrival at the County Fair Mall in Summerside, Saturday, offered families the change for free photographs in exchange for food donations.

“This experience will definitely make Christmas a bit more special for Karver," said Brittany Wagstaff as she held her 8-month-old son.

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