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Santa in the Grove

22/12/2021

Ocean Grove CFA’s Santa Run is back.

Santa, the fire truck and Santa’s helpers will be scouring the neighbourhood on Christmas Eve at the following locations:

Area 1

5pm: man beach near the OGSLSC

5.20pm: Lake Avenue Reserve at the corner of Blue Waters Lake Drive and Lake Avenue

5.40pm: Belle Vue Drive at Normandy Crescent and Belle Vue Drive

6pm: Goandra Drive at Yellowgums Reserve

6.20pm: Ocean Grove Park at Hodgson Street

Area 2

5pm: Memorial Reserve, The Avenue

5.20pm: Surfside Primary School, John Dory Drive

5.40pm: Sunset Strip Milk Bar, Sunset Strip

6pm: Collendina Recreation Reserve, Minerva Close

6.20pm: Begola Wetlands, Roditis Drive

Area 3

5pm: Woodlands Reserve, northwest end Woodlands Drive

5.20pm: Kingston Downs Drive playgrounds, north end

5.40pm: Oakdene Boulevard playground, northeast end

6pm: Sea Views Manor

6.20pm: Parkview Avenue Reserve

Santa will spend around 15 minutes at each venue.

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