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Sharing words and holiday spirit with one of Santa’s best-kept B.C. secrets

Retired pressman Don Bennett has been helping St. Nick for more than 25 years
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Santa gives South Surrey resident Don Bennett a lot of credit for helping out with his responsibilities over the holiday season. Contributed photo

We all know Santa Claus is real.

But he has his challenges – for security reasons, for instance, he has to go by all kinds of pseudonyms, particularly when fulfilling all his responsibilities during the Christmas season.

On the Semiahmoo Peninsula one of the identities he has assumed – with the willing co-operation of the individual in question – is that of a South Surrey resident, retired pressman Don Bennett, 87.

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