Ainsley Wills and Graci Gamberi drizzle chocolate syrup on a cup of hot chocolate. (Ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat)

Jane Carby, Walker Carby and Stella Roberts enjoy hot drinks at the hoy chocolate stand. (Ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat)

Ainsley Wills and Graci Gamberi serve hot chocolate and hot spiced tea to raise money for St. Jude's Hospital and Toys for Tots.

Ainsley Wills, SK Cauthen, Graci Gamberi, Parker Claire Maxwell and Emma Ledford dance to Jingle Bell Rock. (Ben Hillyer / The Natchez Democrat)

Ainsley Wills waves to drives on Pearl Street. She and her friends, including Graci Gamberi and Emma Ledford, sold hot drinks to raise money for St. Jude and Toys for Tots.