Legal and tax professionals pose while wearing St. Nicholas costumes in Munich
Legal and tax professionals pose while wearing St. Nicholas costumes November 8, 2012, during a meeting to receive instructions for their participation in St. Nicholas Day festivities. Each year a group of volunteers made up of tax consultants, lawyers, a school director and an orthodontist, dress-up as St. Nicholas to distribute sweets and small presents to children to celebrate St. Nicholas Day. Over two-days the 24 St. Nicholas' will visit 70 families, social projects and orphanages in Munich with private donations. St. Nicholas Day is traditionally celebrated on December 6. First row L-R: Hans Eschler, Juergen Peters, Stefan Heinrichshofen. Second row L-R: Hermann Fiedler-Ohlenroth, Guntram Wetzel, Reinhard Reithmeier, Klaus-Dieter Hoefner, Achim Engel, Lorenz Aldinger, Stefan Gross, Christian Palm, Axel von Bredow, Frank Makosch, Ralph Wonnemann, Martin Heck. Picture taken November 8. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle (GERMANY - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY)