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GODERICH S1ONAL-STAR, THURSDAY, DECEMBER -16,19n
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Ch ristrrias is a time for. fun
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also think it is fun when all our
(4.mity, relatives and friends get
togather and have a part. 1 N -D
Tim Robinson!
Robertson School
wrapping presents. and hanging putting a bubble gum on the
out the Christmas" lights. Then bottom and then put rop and
there's the big Christrnas dinner .cloths pins etc: • Another good
with the turkey and Christmas thing about Christmas is that
cake. Childeren all over the you get but of school for a week
world await . the ariyal of thier or so. Something that 'goes on
best friend, good old Saint after Christmas is New Years. 1,
=� dr -IJ ISTMAS — •• -- like—New—Years bSc use Yea cars'
dhrisl;rnas^ has finitely " The never fbr t the moist"``" go out and eelibrate it. Well that
important part of Christmas, the :is some of the. good times at
true meaning, the, birth of Jesus Christmas.
Christ our Saviour who was born • John Prouse
in Bethleham the.city or David. Robertson--yt ool-
Just for a second, stop and think * * *
what the world would be like Christmas is a desion
without Chrbstmas. between a Christianity type of
Philip Main Christmas or just the regular
Robertson School routine` Why go to Church' and
be a good person during the time
of •christs- birthday when you
don't like this. and when you
could be out playing. Why tlp
something you don't like doing'.
Maybe I'll play all week then get
some presents eat a big dinner
and go play for a couple more
days then eat another big dinner
and go back to, school. In my
opinion it would kind of boring.
,What kind of Christmas do 1
want? Maybe •1 could take a
holiday and. go to Florida. No,
I'd be to far from my relations
to be happy. I thing Christmas is
a time to be with your family. I
think I'll just sit around and
enjoy the snow _and .do the
'Christmas shopping. Or maybe
changed and from my .point of
view for the worse. It's gotten so
unreal and commercial -for some.
people. Christmas has practically
become a habit. Year after year
companies bocst their new
products with tittle jingles about
'Christmas. I'm not meaning to
to mark anyone down_or change
this great tithe of year but do
you -su•ppose~we'r'e letting the
real thing behind Christmas slip
our minds? Pe hapswe'r.e lftting'
the hustle 'and' bustle tat .getting
and gi'‘'ing gifts, holidays and
Santa Claus push the most
important happening at this•time
out: of our. minds. Jesus was
born! Have we forgotten''
• Lori Keller
Robertson School
CHRISTMAS
Christer"s is a living joy.
The happy faces; of ,girls and
'boys.
Its :presents under a Christmas
tree, •
And all he 1 world lit up with g y - Im ..,sure that.. Eo•usrns are. --T o
though,
glee • • snow ball fights and stut''. It Ill . o see m .cgusrns In �'.hunder The one I enjoy mostg
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Christmas is the church and
friends
.And .gzt'ing ..and loving to Vie
Its a� •snoYvman
nose,
And everything
froze. •
On Christmas day
l'rrstmas means- getting out
c a ythul! Most people have a
Ch'ff'st'inas tree and give and get
presents to other people,411 like
tristmasmetimes you do not
have much snow for Christmas.
Some years you -can not stop but
' have a blisard. When you have a
paper route around Christmas
you always get Christmas tips.
"So Christmas is pretty good.
Mike Cochrane
Robertson School-
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Christmas means - holidays
when you can do what you want
like go to the show every night
or go skating .or something. It
means ski-dooing and' having
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you hardly know whose house it t'hristmas is a' time which
is. Store windows are filled with ' people 1 think of as a merry
toys. If you stand and watch holiday with giving and receiving
feet go by you see different gifts, a peaceful holiday when
varieties of bobts stepping on we remember the day Jesus was
each other.- Everyone wants to born. All this is true for most '-
get his ,'shopping done. Dazzling families but before Christmas
Ii hts.;arid� siln,,ing, stag;hang on:- around our_ placer it is a tread °
Christmas trees while house: last minute shopping -•
underneath presents are piled ort we forgot little Randy's present;
the floor. When Christmas Day sending out Christmas cards.
arrives everyone ti•urries to see Baking shortbreAd'� cookies,
his presents. • Christmas cake and fudge. The
Is this the real meaning of trouble With Christmas for me is
Christmas? I don't think so trying to 'save. my money.' For
because you're ''celebrating some reason I never seem to
someone else's birthday and have enough money. Rs..•really
opening and playing with, his my' _parents . fault, if they'd
presents. Next time think before hadn't had so many kids! Then
it's 'Just "a holiday for my • brrothers and, sisters�•h d to
increase my money proble by
Margaret Wilkin going and having more kid . But
Robertson School 1 guess there is nothing 1 an do
* +� --now. Just pray"d,hey do not have
As Christmas nears, I begin to anymore! Neverless I ,always live
save money and look at things in through that peaceful and merry
the cataloges. I' look fo• holiday.
something for my sister; my Anita
•mo her & , father, and my Robertson, School
gra `sr. arents, cousins, and Aunts A-> * * *• *
& Uncles. Christmas is the gayest
At the same time I hope that season. You get to do 'many -
they are looking in the cataloges things all the time. Buying and
wrapping presents, getting gifts
putting oh plays, going away
seeing friends, thinking of Jesus,
and getting out of school.
" you say
fun.
also.
Soon ,parcels ' ,are being
delivered and my sister &'' I beg
to open them. B.ut,.we have to
wait for Christmas.
Remember the shut -iris
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this Christmcis
r
presents for yourself and other
people. It's a time when'you put
r.?. p the, .Christ ►,as Free , ,,and
deccOte th,e house , Ii°, tS 4 tune
tor fun.
with a, carrot
is.,.. white and
the
work
• • '.Kent,Mills,
Robertson School
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ChriAtmas means quite a bit
does to me. I like when you wake up
in the morning and • run down
'the stairs and start terry all the
paper off the presents. Then it is
fun when you start throwing the
wrappings all over the place. The
best thing I like at Christmas is
the Christmas meat like turkey
and other good foods. The best
desert at Christmas is the
Christmas pudding, I like playing
tricks at Christmas . to like
getting a- big box and then
AM.t✓
cease,
And all the world is still in
peace, b
Its children -up atfi
To see if Santa Inas been in.
Glen Hutchins
Robertson School
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Christmas, to me is the most
joyous time of the year.
Everyone is scurrying around,
a
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No, I, think L'll stay'with my their parcels get to their homes. almost. every year. Sometimes
parents. I think Christmas is a . Mom and Dad go away without°
m Soon °Christmas - eve has
-time, to be wi�ih,.tiie famlyt.. i arrived, ,and, Aw'e',.ast if;us I.d.r2i3?t,cax�,because.rriy Aunt
live wath•;;Ther ,are Lots of ':pings:, ,open•'one'�present: Sometinies,we-
you can do like play hockey can. "
other than just sit arbund and do On Christmas .morning, I hear
nothing. Christmas is a time to
love your family..
• Fred Jewell'
Robertson School
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Christmas is the tinier' -when
•people go shopping. They bustle
along the street, their arms
J-1oaded down with parcels. The
store, are covered with frosted
arti'icial.snow like the old days
and peeping inside, you see
people .pushing and shoving each
other trying to reach something
.before ' the , other person.
Windows are clustered so full
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and Uncle stay with :us. They're:
of g'tan.
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also enjoy .,buying and
wrapping presents. It" always
s that I, should never ' be
Then there"' is opening •
nts. I don't really see what
always get because I'm a
�- if they liked my presents,
always ,wish Christmas was
Over' beca�e I love it 'so
I guess a can't 'have
everything though
bal'is'
f
my4 alarm go off at about 5;30
a.m.,, rush into my sister's room, seem.
wake her, up and,%ell her to -get- done.
up. Theft we go downstairs & prese
start ripping our way into the, I alwnxious
parcels. My mom and dad come to see
down"' K start organizing. Soon
we're opening presents again. My
mom makes breakfast & we have
to eat. During breakfast 'my "
Aunt usually calls. Finally, after,"
all,the presents are open, we get
ready to go to Perterbor for the
weekend,
David Best'
Robertson School
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