Welcome to the home of Dave Greulich. A professional, REAL bearded Santa from Ames, Iowa. Santa Ames is available to make appearances at your Christmas parties, and other holiday events. He can be booked for 1 hour increments, and will liven up your event as only a real-bearded Santa can!
I have been entertaining the young and those young at heart in malls across the United States, including Iowa, California, Nebraska, Florida and Washington. This year I will again continue to make visits to Iowa and the Des Moines/Ames area.
Even though this is the eighth year that I’ve worn the suit, it’s been in my blood for a lot longer. I have an uncle who has put on the suit for many years but more importantly, my father was a Santa for more than 30 years. While neither of these men have a real beard like I do, they were both very much Santa.Read more about Santa Ames
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Tips for a Home Visit from Santa
SantaAmes is delighted that you have decided to make him a part of your Christmas memories. To help you in making the most of Santa’s visit, I have prepared the following list of suggestions. I am always happy to discuss ways in which I can “plus” your event, so please don’t hesitate to contact me.
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Santa Opens Up Part One
Santa has been asked to share with everyone some of his stories. I will be doing a series of articles about some of the things I have seen and heard over the years, stories about the kids and the adults, and the letters he has received. There will be some that will make you smile and laugh and then some will touch your heart and make you cry.
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Santa Opens Up Part Two
Of course Santa is there for the kids. He listens and visits with every kid of every size, shape and age. It’s just sometimes the kids are older than 30 and are over five feet tall. In this section I am going to talk about some of the things that I have seen and have been a part of. Some are stories about adults, the things that they have done and the conversations I have had with them. I have also thrown in a few cute stories about the kids, those less than 10.
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Santa Opens Up Part Three
Up to this point, the stories I have shared have been fun and light hearted. In this chapter I intend to share stories of another nature. Those stories that have really touched me and stories that have brought a tear to my eye.
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