PRESS PHOTO BY JIM MARSH

Continuing a long tradition, the Alton Park Lions Club arranged for Santa to visit residents of the Alton Park neighborhoods of Allentown and Salisbury Township. ABOVE: Christina Carvallo, left, and her sister, Angelique, pose with Santa, assisted by David Fatzinger, of Macungie, of the Mountainville Lions Club, and Mrs. Claus, assisted by Sherry Hillborn, of Allentown. Helpers on the bed of the Western Salisbury Fire Department parade truck are Gary Pave, of Upper Macungie, left, and Joe Sizer, of Salisbury Township, who is the president of the Alton Park Lions. Driving the engine was longtime volunteer firefighter Ralph Uff, with Jerry Royer sounding the siren to let the neighborhood know that Santa was near.