Around sunrise Thursday, Rochester Mayor Ardell Brede began what has become an annual tradition since he took office.  Dressed as " Santa Brede, "  the mayor will be spotted around town today in his sleigh being pulled by a public works vehicle as he visits the city’s various department employees.

from Mayor Brede
from Mayor Brede
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His first stop ( 7:30 am ) was at the public works and transit operations center near RPU at 7:30.

His final stop of the day will be at fire station #4 on 41st St NW around 3 pm.

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