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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-12-24, Page 14, A Rtde With Slug* On. Deeenlber 24th Tracey and Jeretny were all excited about Santa coming tonight. `_4,.Trace4LandAeremY,-les- 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 ,•,.p.a..w:ovxt:'mpAIA=0•WWWW/.40:41taire4k.a.aap/....reamo.**.o MANAGEMENT AND STAFF R. R. # 1 LUCKNOVit