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He’s a jolly old fellow

SANTA is a familiar face around this time of year, but perhaps even more so for Dandenong North Preschool.
The face behind the bushy beard for the McFees Road pre-school has been the same as long as anybody can remember.
It is the face of 82-year-old Alan Salter, who has been donning the big red suit for years and even helps out with maintenance, even though his own family has long since left the classes.
Liz Taylor from Dandenong North Preschool said Mr Salter’s contribution was fantastic and invaluable.

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