Santa and Mrs. Claus, played by Gerald and Twila Morris, arrive with a 9,000-pound, 74-year-old, 73-foot Engelmann spruce, driven 5,500 miles from White River National Forest in Meeker, Colo., that will be moved into position on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol as this year's Capitol Christmas Tree, in Washington on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Santa and Mrs. Claus, played by Gerald and Twila Morris, greet Jodi Duke (left) of Springfield, Va.; her two children, Ethan (bottom left), 9, and Madeleine (bottom right), 7; and her niece, Bella Clopton (second from left), 2, while they wait for a 9,000-pound, 74-year-old, 73-foot Engelmann spruce, driven 5,500 miles from White River National Forest in Meeker, Colo., to be moved into position on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol as this year's Capitol Christmas Tree, in Washington on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus wave to spectators during the 93rd annual Thanksgiving day parade, Thursday Nov. 22, 2012, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)
Santa and Mrs. Claus sign Redskins memorabilia before the game at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2011. (Preston Keres/Special to The Washington Times)
