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Photo of the Day: Mrs. Claus and the Crew

Christine Bush

Christine Bush

15 Dec 2012 — 1 min read
Photo of the Day: Mrs. Claus and the Crew
Mrs Claus and the Crew

Mrs. Claus (AKA Irene LoRe of the Park Slope Fifth Avenue BID) and her crew of jolly merrymakers were spotted helping Santa greet kiddos at Has Beans (620 5th Avenue) this afternoon.

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