Fellow elves of Sector 5, awaken and arise! I send you greetings from our brand new Regional Tracking Center here in Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada. Cold Lake is indeed a cold lake. We’re kind of far north for the first time in many years. But I’m enjoy the mild summer they have here and, in... Read more
Category: Sector 5
Report Form for Finding Santa
As we promised earlier last week we now have activated a report form so that tracker elves can report possible sightings of Santa. This report is a little different. It goes straight to the Finding Santa Trask Force at North Pole Flight Command. When you send in information via this form it gets added to... Read more
Mrs. Claus Stands in for Santa
Mrs. Claus has taken charge in the absence of Santa Claus while he goes on walkabout. News of Santa's travels broke at SantaUpdate.com yesterday. As noted at North Pole Flight Command this morning, Mrs. Claus has set up office at Santa’s Workshop and chosen Elf Trixie to be her Chief of Staff while Santa is... Read more
Time to Stand Down Sector 5
The bedtime warnings are rolling in and they appear to include most of us. And like clockwork, Flight Command has also sent the word that we can stand down. Or, as Roger put it, Santa can take it from here. Hahaha. Thank you guys. What a year! I hope you have a Merry Christmas and... Read more
One Last Weather Report
I cannot believe how EASY tracking Santa has been this year. So calm. We've been eating cookies and chugging eggnog here, just because we've been so calm. It's been fun. Flight Command, as they have with other sectors, has given us the "send a final weather" update message - which is code for "not much... Read more
Santa Wants a Local Christmas Report
From Flight Command just a short time ago: Santa wants trackers in Sector 5 - IF they are out and about today - to send in an updated Local Christmas report. If the weather is dangerous please DO NOT venture outside to do this. Santa wants you safe. [wpforms id="19200"]
Update the Weather Please
Wow, they are really a little freaked out about our weather. It's weird, but we'll keep updating them is this is what they want: [wpforms id="19223"]
Sector 5 Finally in the Red Zone
Santa launches in just a few hours - and we're now in the Red Zone. I do not have any new requests but the buzz I'm getting from Flight Command is still about the weather in our sector. I'll keep you posted. In the meantime, happy Christmas Eve everybody! Enjoy Santa's launch.
Weather Updates for Sector 5
Weather updates are going to be needed a lot in Sector 5, kids. This artic blast is causing some worries about black ice for Santa and the sleigh. Do not be surprise if Flight Command asks us about it a lot for Canada and at least the Northern USA. We have word that even south... Read more
Trackers Overflowing in Sector 5
Trackers - yeah, I know. We're in the middle of tracking Santa now. But we got assigned Fridays for our report and I'm going to do it. We head into tonight with a great deal of momentum. Check out these elf counts: North Pole Tracker Elves: 457,641 Freelance Tracker Elves: 53,668,419 Total Tracker Elves: 54,126,060... Read more
Trackers in Sector 5 Can Check In
It's our turn, Sector 5. North Pole Flight Command has sent the word - let's see who in Sector 5 is paying attention and ready to check in. Do so below: [wpforms id="33053"]
Hold On There, Trackers
Trackers - I just got a news flash from Flight Command. As of right now - Sector 5, which is not even checking in yet - leads the WORLD in a metric we call Tracker Error Rate. You know what that is? That's elves in MY SECTOR checking in in OTHER SECTORS. In other words,... Read more