Click photo to enlarge Santa Claus waits for children to tell
him what they want for Christmas at the Las Cruces Railroad
Museum. Santa Claus is a toy maker at North Pole West — the
Mesilla area. He described his age as "older than my hair and
younger than my teeth." He has been living in the area for four
years after moving down from the North Pole. He is busy getting
ready for his big night Monday and is always busy taking
Christmas pictures with children and reading their letters to
him.  1. What was the first car you owned? Eight reindeer-
powered sleigh.  2. What's the best thing about Las Cruces? The
wonderful, caring people.  3. What's the worst thing about Las
Cruces? No snow for the reindeer.  4. What's your favorite music
and favorite musician? Christmas music. Jackie Evanco.  5.
What's your favorite movie, book or author? "A Visit from
Santa," by Clement Moore.  6. If you could time-travel to any
place or time in history, where would you go? I do that every
year.  7. Involved in any groups or clubs?