CAMBRIDGE, Wis. (WMTV) - Cambridge family and friends were visited by Santa Friday night, who helped them with their annual holiday tree lighting.

At the event, attendees sipped hot cocoa, grilled brats and took pictures with Santa, all while contributing to a good cause.

Cambridge Food Pantry helped organize the event, and collected donations throughout the night that go directly to buying food and supplies ahead of this holiday season.

“They’ve just really come out and supported the food pantry,” Kerry Marren, the pantry’s community outreach coordinator said. “People that you don’t know, neighbors that you’ve never met before, they’re out here asking what can we do, what can we give.”

Marren said the Cambridge Food Pantry has seen nearly a 50% increase in demand over the past few mon

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