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On. Deeenlber 24th Tracey
and Jeretny were all excited
about Santa coming tonight.
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10 o'clock, it's time you were
in bed," said mother. So
they went to bed.
At 1 o'clock Tracey was
thirsty, so she. went to get
Jeremy up. They went down
stairs and heard thump,
cutter, clatter bang. •
what. was _ that?"
"Let's go and see." So they
walked to the living room.
Then Tracey slipped on a
banana peel. They started to
laugh, and peeked in 'the
living room.
"Oh! look Jeremy, it's
Santa Claus." Santa peeked
back and saw the two child-
ren looking at him..
"What are, you two up
to?"
"Well, we heard a noise
and wondered what it was, so
we came down."
"Well I'm just leaving."
"Oh can we go with you?"
"Well okay." So they went •
with Santa. When they 'came
back they saw their mom and
A live Story
One' Sunday in. December,
my family and I went t9
'different sections in the
—BruceCounty-forest--M-we
were looking, my brother and
dad got ahead of mom and 1.
=
"Come here," yelled Pei-
er, my brother, aver SO
trees. Mom and I followed
the tracks. "Do you like the
tree I found? Dad went right
by itl" exclaimed Peter:
--Mom -and- tDad-pu --sonte
blue string on it so. Dad could
find it later. When we got
home, it was past 12.30.
With no lunch, we ate like
someone who never ate
before. -
After skating Dad and
Peter brought home the tree.
Monday afternoon, we decor-
ated it Tuesday afternoon
mom bought 'a Tree-Top
Angel. We keep our tree
upstairs in the rec room.
That's how we got our tree.
Tanya Neufeld,
Grade 4, Lucknow Central
fell off. Oh No! It was
Christmas Eve!
He looked around,' he saw
a car. So he fixed it up. He
put-a-new-enginer-in-it-p
four new tires, put a steering
wheel on it ,
At •last It was done, He
loaded it up and he: was off -
like a jet. Back home the
reindeer were sad becatise
Santa left them at home, One
reindeer had' an idea. He told
- the-others- the-idea.-- All -the
reindeer agreed. So they"
fixed Santa's sleigh.
Santa was very pleased.
He was so pleased, that he
took them all for a ride.
The children were so hap-
pPthat they wouldn't wait till-
their parents woke up. They
opened their presents. It was
a happy Christmas.
Andrew Foy,
Grade 4, Lucknow Central.
The meaning
Once there was a little girl
named Alice who thought
Christmas was just a tinie of
giving and receiving gifts.
She didn't know the true
meaning of Christmas.
Santa's sleigh\
dad looking at presents.
breaks down
"What have you two been One Christmas Santa's
up to?" • ' sleigh broke down. How did
',`Well it's a long story," it break down? He was
said Jeremy. v • testing it, and he went over a At school that day the
"1 hayen't had a drink yet, jump and Santa landed in the teacher decided to have a
I'm thirsty." So, the family snow head first. , party without gifts but have
,,ate breakfast. He pulled his sleigh to his the real meaning of Christ-
Cindy Struthers, work shop. He looked it over. mas.
Grade 5, Lucknow Central He found out that the skiffs Alice did not understand.
She thought giving gifts was
the real meaning. She asked
the teacher and she said,
"The meaning is when
Christ was born. He was
born in a manger and shep-
hers and Wise. Men came to
visit and worship Him".
- -The girl-was-puzzle
the way home she thought
about what the teacher had
aid Sh
She asked her dad. They
both agreed with the teacher.
That night in bed she
decided that this Christmas
would be a Christmas with
Christ.
Liz Sjaarda,
Lucknow Christian School.
.hells arc merrily
tinging with joyous note•.
of 'mod "che ,r to hying you.
Our custOmers. special greetings
ohhe hOliclay acid our .
Teeial "thank you..- •
sleigh ,full
Of, cheer)/
wishes is
coming your
way! Have
very merry`
Christmas Day!
Our gratitude
for your—support.-
May your
Christmas
stocking he
filled with all
your favorite
things ...
including
our
tiN i.
l'fiest wishes
fora season
Fyn filled with
good health,
good cheer
for you and
*1your family.
We wish to
extend our
thanks to
all our fine
friends and
neighbors
for their
loyalty and
confidence,
There's no time quite like Christmas
for remembering all the friends we
cherish, and• for wishing them all
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