The annual Operation Santa Claus and Barney Cannon Smile Run has been going on for the past 40 years. “In 2009, the ...

To help solve that problem, Graves and his wife Kari, 47, who is also deaf, now travel the U.S. as Santa and Mrs. Claus to spread holiday cheer to children, signing in American Sign Language.

“In 2009, the organization renamed the Shriners Hospital Visit to the Smile Run, the Barney Cannon Smile Run,” said Kaye Cannon, the late Keith “Barney” Cannon’s widow. Barney Cannon was one of the ...

On Wednesday morning, the Shreveport Fire and Police Department held an Operations Santa Claus ‘smile run’ to remember KDKA announcer Barney Cannon. His friend, Kaye Cannon, shared that he ...

However, to this day, the one person that puts a smile even on a grown man or woman, is the Santa Claus card. In 1990, Pro Set started inserting Santa into regular packs, and if you were lucky ...

Santa Claus drives his reindeer and sleigh float along Central Park West during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023, in New York.

Clemons’s Santa Claus laughter is infectious, so much so that, by the end, Springsteen can barely get the words out himself. Nearly 50 years later, it’s still a heartwarming shot of Christmas ...

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Seeing Santa "brings a smile, every time," he added. "It's an escape for the kids and parents, and it brings the spirit of the holidays home and makes it tangible." ...

The Shreveport Fire and Police Department had a little help from Santa Claus today at the Barney Cannon Smile Run at the Shriner’s Hospital for Children. “I think it’s with ...