Salem’s Buddy the Elf takes spreading holiday cheer seriously
Often, passersby greet Buddy the Elf with a delighted shriek or a double take and a startled laugh.
With a movie-accurate costume featuring embroidery, a pointed hat and yellow tights, it was as if Salem actor Corey Jenkins had stepped off the movie screen and into the Magic at the Mill event Wednesday night.
Children often run, or tottle, over to him, excited to share their thoughts on the light show at the Willamette Heritage…
