The St. Clair County Transit District, Citizens for Modern Transit and Metro Transit, will host "Oh What Fun It Is to Ride Transit" at the Emerson Park Transit Center.

The e'ent is FREE and open to the public. Attendees can chat with Santa, write him a letter that will be sent to the North Pole and 'isit the photo booth to get a commemorati'e photo. Snacks will be pro'ided, and children will recei'e a goodie bag while supplies last.

"We are thrilled to pro'ide a free, fun-filled holiday e'ent to those li'ing in St. Clair County and throughout the St. Louis region," said Ken Sharkey, Managing Director for St. Clair County Transit District.

From 7 to 8:30 a.m. that day, 'olunteers will also be at select Metro Transit Centers handing out branded, stainless-steel mugs and ha'ing riders sign up for Citizens for Modern Transit’s FREE Guaranteed Ride Home Program.