Dressed as Santa Claus, Dave Sears, vice president of institutional advancement at McDaniel College, and McKenna Fisher, 7, a 2nd grade student at Friendship Valley Elementary School, whisper to each other during the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster holiday party. Fisher asked Santa to leave his duties of passing out t-shirts to the children so she could talk with him. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college.

Dressed as Santa Claus, Dave Sears, vice president of institutional advancement at McDaniel College, and McKenna Fisher, 7, a 2nd grade student at Friendship Valley Elementary School, whisper to each other during the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster holiday party. Fisher asked Santa to leave his duties of passing out t-shirts to the children so she could talk with him. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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Nearly 180 members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster attended a holiday party presented by McDaniel College to celebrate the partnership between the club and the college, Wednesday November 30, 2022. The event featured food, song and craft and activity stations. Santa Claus and North Pole elves (McDaniel College President Julia Jasken and other representatives from McDaniel College) made an appearance and surprised each Boys and Girls Club member with a McDaniel College T-shirt.

McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

From left, Emily Sorkin, 10, D’Nette Jones, 11, 5th grade students at Friendship Elementary School, and Peace Odumeru, a McDaniel College senior, work on crafts during the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster holiday party. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college.

From left, Emily Sorkin, 10, D’Nette Jones, 11, 5th grade students at Friendship Elementary School, and Peace Odumeru, a McDaniel College senior, work on crafts during the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster holiday party. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

Members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster have a snowball fight in the gym during a holiday party held by McDaniel College. The annual event celebrates the partnership between the club and college.

Members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster have a snowball fight in the gym during a holiday party held by McDaniel College. The annual event celebrates the partnership between the club and college. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

From left, Dressed as North Pole elves Julia Jasken, McDaniel College president, watches as Andrea Phillips, associate chief of staff, gives a plush toy to Summer White, 9, a 3rd grade student at Robert Moton Elementary School. Members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster attend a holiday party given by McDaniel College. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college.

From left, Dressed as North Pole elves Julia Jasken, McDaniel College president, watches as Andrea Phillips, associate chief of staff, gives a plush toy to Summer White, 9, a 3rd grade student at Robert Moton Elementary School. Members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster attend a holiday party given by McDaniel College. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

The Book Nook at the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster is transformed into Santa’s Workshop where members of the club receive gifts. The annual holiday party is given by McDaniel College to celebrate their partnership with the club.

The Book Nook at the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster is transformed into Santa’s Workshop where members of the club receive gifts. The annual holiday party is given by McDaniel College to celebrate their partnership with the club. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

Bria Hill, a sophomore at McDaniel College, arranges hats and scarves made by the Women’s Knitting Club of Westminster as Summer White, 9, a 3rd grade student at Robert Moton Elementary School, selects the one she wants. Members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster attend a holiday party with McDaniel College. The annual event celebrates the partnership between the club and college.

Bria Hill, a sophomore at McDaniel College, arranges hats and scarves made by the Women’s Knitting Club of Westminster as Summer White, 9, a 3rd grade student at Robert Moton Elementary School, selects the one she wants. Members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster attend a holiday party with McDaniel College. The annual event celebrates the partnership between the club and college. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

Dressed as North Pole elf, Julia Jasken, McDaniel College president, give plush toys to members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster during a holiday party given by the college. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college.

Dressed as North Pole elf, Julia Jasken, McDaniel College president, give plush toys to members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster during a holiday party given by the college. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

Dressed as North Pole elf, Julia Jasken, McDaniel College president, looks among a pile of plush toys with members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster during a holiday party given by the college. The annual event celebrates the partnership between the club and college.

Dressed as North Pole elf, Julia Jasken, McDaniel College president, looks among a pile of plush toys with members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster during a holiday party given by the college. The annual event celebrates the partnership between the club and college. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

Members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster attend a holiday party with McDaniel College. Dressed as Santa Claus, Dave Sears, vice president of institutional advancement passes out the first shirts that display the name the club will transition to, Boys and Girls Club of Carroll County. McDaniel College is printed on the back.

Members of the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster attend a holiday party with McDaniel College. Dressed as Santa Claus, Dave Sears, vice president of institutional advancement passes out the first shirts that display the name the club will transition to, Boys and Girls Club of Carroll County. McDaniel College is printed on the back. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

Ivy Eccleston, 9, a 4th grade student at Cranberry Station Elementary School, holds gifts she received at the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster holiday party with McDaniel College. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college.

Ivy Eccleston, 9, a 4th grade student at Cranberry Station Elementary School, holds gifts she received at the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster holiday party with McDaniel College. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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McDaniel College - Boys and Girls Club Westminster Holiday Party

Dressed as Santa Claus, Dave Sears, vice president of institutional advancement at McDaniel College, and McKenna Fisher, 7, a 2nd grade student at Friendship Valley Elementary School, whisper to each other during the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster holiday party. Fisher asked Santa to leave his duties of passing out t-shirts to the children so she could talk with him. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college.

Dressed as Santa Claus, Dave Sears, vice president of institutional advancement at McDaniel College, and McKenna Fisher, 7, a 2nd grade student at Friendship Valley Elementary School, whisper to each other during the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster holiday party. Fisher asked Santa to leave his duties of passing out t-shirts to the children so she could talk with him. McDaniel holds the annual event to celebrate the partnership between the club and college. (Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun)

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