Join Books at Sunset for a nostalgic walk down Christmas Lane at 7 p.m. Thursday, September 13, 2007. Bring memories and a photo or two, as guests will chat with the Christmas Magic man himself, author and "Santa" Phillip Wenz on his book, a profile of Santa's Village in East Dundee. This limited edition release by Arcadia Publishing showcases vintage photographs, uncommon memorabilia, and rare park images. Be prepared for steamed chocolate with whipped cream, candy cane cookies and gingerbread men. To RSVP, call (847) 888-1860. The book store is at 1100 South St. in Elgin.

Book Signing at Spring Hill Mall Wednesday October 03, 2007Author and Legendary Santa Claus Phillip L. Wenz will sign copies of his new book at 6 p.m. Oct. 3 at Barnes & Noble in Spring Hill Mall.

WCIA-TV Noon News, Champaign, Illinois on Tuesday October 9, 200712 Noon newscast live on CBS 3, WCIA-TV with author and Santa Claus, Phillip L. Wenz

Dundee Township Historical Society Sunday October 28, 2007
Santa’s Village historian and author Phillip L. Wenz will present a “History and Memories of Santa’s Village” on Sunday Oct. 28 at the Dundee Township Historical Society. Presentation starts at 2 p.m.

Santa’s Village at Steelejack Books West Dundee Saturday November 3, 2007Phillip L. Wenz will sign copies of his book “Santa’s Village” from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m.
 
Crystal Lake Book Signing Saturday November  10, 2007
Meet Santa Phillip L. Wenz himself at Barnes & Noble’s Crystal Lake Book Store from noon until 2 p.m. Saturday Nov. 10^th.

The first book signing at Books at Sunset was such an over whelming success that a second event will be held on Monday Nov 12.

Santa’s Village on ABC 7 Chicago on Tuesday November 13, 2007
 11 am newscast live on ABC 7 with author and Santa Claus, Phillip L. Wenz. 

Pending Events
WGN-TV Morning Show – Chicago
WGN – Radio “Book Talk with Rick Kogan” – Chicago
WLS – Radio “Don Wade and Roma Show” – Chicago
Numerous Book Signing Events Pending in January 2008