MAKING A PRE-CHRISTMAS visit to Fairfield is the famous Santa Claus, who read to children during a breakfast held in his honor on Saturday, September 17, 2016. “We had a great day,” says Brenda Pate, Executive Director of Fairfield Chamber of Commerce, who hosted the 2nd annual event. “The room was completely full, and folds came in until we were ready to shut it down at 11:00 a.m. According to sources, Santa is finalizing his scheduled appearances for the month of December in Freestone County. Be sure to stay tuned to The “Times” for details. (Submitted Photo)