While Santa has the elves helping at his workshop, this year, the Strathcona Christmas Bureau (SCB) had the Elks lending a hand. Article content

Fully in the swing of this year’s holiday campaign, the local Christmas Bureau depot just off Baseline Road welcomed members of the Edmonton Elks to show off their wrapping skills and help create hampers of gifts for families in need on Thursday, Nov. 20. Article content Article content

Proving they are as skilled off the field as they are on it, players shopped the shelves of donated toys and carefully wrapped the gifts as they discussed their favourite holiday tunes and playfully competed to see who did the best job with the paper and bows.

“I love it! It’s a good experience and a good place to show off some wrapping skills,” joked Elks l

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