Santa listens to Jack Videbeck of Hinsdale say what he is hoping to get for Christmas during the Breakfast with Santa event held at Gower West School. | Steve Johnston~for Sun-Times Media

Lillian Riker of Willowbrook eats some pancakes and sausage during the Breakfast with Santa event held at Gower West School. | Steve Johnston~for Sun-Times Media

Burr Ridge Park District's Vicki Manteck gives a helping hand to Dean Rahman of Willowbrook with his reindeer craft during the Breakfast with Santa event held at Gower West School. | Steve Johnston~for Sun-Times Media

Kiwanis member Leroy Hansen of Willowbrook serves up pancakes during the Breakfast with Santa event held at Gower West School. | Steve Johnston~for Sun-Times Media