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Times Advocate, 1992-12-23, Page 20Page 2u Times -Advocate, December 16, 1992 .6 The grade four class presented their sketch of mayhem in Santa's toy workshop at the school's Christmas concert Thursday. Here, the "elephants" do their dance for the audi- ence. The choir of Stephen Central School provided a musical finale to the school's Christma_, concert Thursday. Christmas 11y Becky flower(' McCurdy Public School (trade 8 Christ our Lord The Holy Christ Child A stable Rude Wisemen brought gifts Star led them to Bethlehem Zak the Mouse Finds Christmas By Zak Howuth Exeter P.S. Grade 2 Zak was a curious mouse. He asked - his Mom . and Dad 1000 questions aiday. One day his mom and dad said, "Christmas is com- ing up." .Zak asked, "What is C-Ihrisanas?" --His---mom-and_.dad said. "Christmas is when Santa Claus comes." He .said, "Who is Santa Claus?" His mom,said "San- ta Claus is the man who lives at the North Pole." "Ohhhh," said Zak. It was Christmas Eve. Now Zak knew what Christmas was. He got a lot of presents. At Christmas By Justin Soudant St. Boniface, Grade 2 1 can hear ho! ho! ho! 1 cart see pretty presents !can small juicy turkeys 1 feel happy Christmas is... ally Jordan filsildber Usborue Central, Grade 3 Christmas is when Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem Christmas is when stockings are hung with cure. Christmas is when Santa comes to our houses. Christmas is giving to one another. Christmas is Mary and Joseph hav- ing Jesusthrist in Bethlehem. Christmas is when shepherds and wisenaen and kings come from afar. Christmas is reindeer getting read), for Christmas Eve. Christmas_isting your house and your tree. Christmas is for giving gifts to the poor. Christmas is a lime for sharing. Christmas Dinner By Cedric MacAuky Biddulph Central It's fatally Christmas leis open up presents. Here comes dinner It's tender turkey, &hewn dress- ing and sweet wine. Loch at .all those oranges on the sable! It's so tempting! Wait! That's not even the start! There's juicy ham. beef and all types of meat. Here comes the sweet pies and cakes. Don't forget that cold ice cream! Now it's. lime to have a small nap. • . . . . • . A , • , + • • • • • REETIN5 •►.�..• (+ �" : •ti R y • ,•rye . a •; i• Happy holiday wishes to all our wonderful customers. We have .enjoyed nerving you in the past and look forward to seeing you again next year. Try ~hers TYPSWR$TIRS 92 Mein St. 285-18 40 Exeter OFFICE EQUWMENT & FURNIIURF Sales and Service Christmas is... By Melissa Wilde Grand Bend Public Schou; Snowflakes falling to the ground, beauty is all around. Christmas laughing. lull 01 glee 4 i a fall cedar tree. Singing carols with a choir Hanging stockings by the fire. On the top of the tree sits a snov, asj white dove, Music sounds- -like -angels -from - above. ,• Christmas time is coming around: It is a pretty as it sounds. • Christmas By Janet Somerton and Kelly Bowers Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Christ was born on Christmas Day He made good things come mu way Rudolph has a big rod nose 1t shines in the night, I can see it glow Seasons bring happy cheer Though Santa has never failed a year Many people come and go As Christmas has come you know Snow is here so let it blow. -The Vhst Noel :and SaSter By`Davld Gkiniti ndrea Exeter PS., Grade 2 Back in year 1 is where Jesus was born. It was a happy day in Bethlehem. Angels sang the First Noel. Shepherds and Wisemen came to worship him. "What is his name?" one of the Wisemen said. "Jesus', Mary answered. Another group of angels came and sang Away in a manger. Thirty-three years later Jesus was crucified. He was nailed to a cross. There was a piece of paper that said R.I.P. which meant Rest in Peace. Jesus did not stay on the cross. He was not on the cross long. After he was put in a cave. A friend named Mary came to -the cave and saw Je- sus was gone. She was extremely sad!! Suddenly she heard a voice. The voice said. "Don't cry Mary." Mary turned around. The man said "1 am Jesus". Mary was so happy she stared to cry. Jesus stayed for- ty days in the town. After the forti- eth day Jesus said, "1 have to go back to my home in Heaven." Je- sus said his last good-bye to his friends! Jesus went back to his home in Heaven Merry Christmas By Jenni Mercer Exeter Public School. Grade 8 Rose are red Violets are white and a Merry Christmas to you' Santa Jennifer Lightfoot, along with Tammy Wilkinson, right; 'and Lanni Appleman were part of the Christmas concert at Biddulph Public School on Wednesday. An ofdfashioned Christmas wish to aft our Friends, Neighbours and customers A 911erni Christmas and Prosperous (eu,'Year, i"a Z ere ?• • e r At Christmas ` By Laura Geoffrey St. Boniface, Grade 2 1 can hear Santa's Bens lam see pretty presents 1 salt smell Chtistmass cookies 1 feel very happy Hensall Civic Corner al Seasons Greetings Hensall Village -Council takes this opportunity to extend sincere ap- preciation and gratitude to the many volunteer individuals and groups. including those involving youth participation. for their in- valuable service to the community. And extend warmest wishes to all for a joyous and peaceful holiday season. Merry Chrtstmasl Reeve: Cecil Pepper, Councillors: L. (Butch) Hoffman, Jeff Reaburn, Richard Packham, Bob Seaton, and staff • • Silent Night It was Christmas five 1818 at Oberndorf, a vil- lage in the Austrian mountains. As they were preparing music for the Christmas services of Si. Nicholas' Church,. he church organ broke down. It would not be.availabk Christmas Day_ Josef .Mohr, lhe..assistant pastor, bad an old guitar.and glanced hopefully at the insuument. An inspiration came to him. He sat down at his desk and wrote. The words were beautiful and heartwarming. A short time later, Flans Gruber, the church or- ganist, hastened to answer a knock at his door There stood Josef Mohr, a bright light in his eyes and a piece of paper in his hands. "I have here a song that I have written." And Mohr explained. "A Christmas song. Could you compose a sui$Able.aair,for it? If you could arrange u for two solo voices, a chorus, and a guitar, we could use it at the church tomurrow." -Franz timber, clinching at straws, said he'd -try. He read.the vorses.and, as he read, his heart swelled .with joy. Ar.ance he went to his spanetaand began to aisatrch for the chords he desired. maay 1t¢artstanebing attempts. he completed a beautiful melody. Rant Gruber took the written score to Josef Mohr, who played it on his guitar.. in the silence that followed the final note, the two.simply stared at each other, awed but still unaware that they had created what would become one of the niost loved of all Christmas carols. The Song was Silent Nighr. • • i r• :• 6 Bob and Bill wish Toru a Merry Christmas and Happy New rear Citi RSC. Obey Fuiiexai Honi� ondbinstAmor Agvaifir-- ro M01 M, R)1, 1 • • • • • ;