The University of Pittsburgh community served neighbors during the 13th annual Christmas Day at Pitt. The celebration featured food, music and Santa. Volunteers served approximately 2,500 meals, gave away over 500 gifts as well as 1,000 gift bags filled with warm winter accessories to individuals and families in need.
Jazmyn Davis, 19, of East Liberty, left, laughs as she plays with her one-year-old cousin Majesty Miller of Turtle Creek after finishing their meal during the 13th annual Christmas Day at Pitt Celebration Monday, Dec. 25, 2018, at Litchfield Towers at the University of Pittsburgh in Oakland. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Lamiah Miller, 7, of Homewood smiles as she lays on the ground after opening all of her Christmas presents. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Sherry Hughes of Braddock Hills stops to looks through her Christmas present as she leaves the 13th annual Christmas Day at Pitt Celebration. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Zoey Rochelle Moore, 8, of Cranberry, second from left, smiles as she carries two large Christmas presents. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Patsy Wade of the Hill District, left, grabs a cup of egg nog from volunteer Naelle Williams, 6, right. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Dennis Crovella of Munhall, second from right, serves food while volunteering, for the third year in a row, at the 13th annual Christmas Day at Pitt Celebration. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
From left, Lamiah Miller, 7, Khylee Dunwell, 7, and Malaysia McBride, 6, all of Homewood open presents. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Thomas McClellan Jr., 6, of the West End, center, yells ahead to his dad while crossing the street with his new Christmas presents. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Lamiah Miller, 7, of Homewood, left, plays with her Christmas light necklace while her sister Malajsha McBride, 6, of Homewood, right, lays on the ground playing with the wrapping paper of one of her presents. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
Diane Turner of Homewood sits quietly next watching her sister and their family as they finish their holiday meal. (Jessie Wardarski/Post-Gazette)
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