![]() Among the gifts students received this year were toy trucks, lunch boxes with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for boys or “Frozen” for girls and an age-appropriate toy for smaller children. “Our employees work hard in November and December to make sure we sell as many sauces as possible so we can get the presents for the kids.” The money collected from the hot sauce sales purchased a Christmas present for each of the 116 students at Head Start’s McGriff Street location. “All the donations go to our Head Start Christmas parties,” said Brian Burger, who owns the local Tijuana Flats with his wife Jenna Leigh Burger. This year, the popular restaurant sold more than 500 bottles of the hot sauce. For the past four years, Tijuana Flats on Eglin Parkway has sold bottles of its Christmas-themed Smack My Ass and Call Me Santa hot sauce to raise funds for the Okaloosa County Head Start program. FORT WALTON BEACH - Some local children received an early Christmas surprise Thursday morning as Tijuana Flats and Santa Claus visited the students at the Head Start program.
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