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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1994-12-21, Page 33gxvxvgAvxvxvxvxvxvx.vx.vxvxvxvx<v===xvxA Christmas has. many meanings There were three wise men who carne to give gifts to Jest's when He was born in Bethlehem) Jesus was born to die for our sins. Jennelle Stam • Grafic 4, LDCS. To me Christmas means that Jesus was born 'in Bethlehem. Shepherds came to sec him. Wise men carne from the East and gave Him presents of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Fraser Kuyvcnhoven Grade 4, LDCS. Christmas is when the Savior was born in Bethlehem. When the wisemen came to Bethlehem and gave Him gifts. That is 'what Chrisunas means to mc. Anthony Numan Grade 3, LDCS. The Savior laid in a manger and they called Him Jesus. Mary and Joseph thanked God. It means people give presents to people. The wisemen praised him. They gave Him gold and frankincense and myrrh. Kaylccrld Stam Grade 3, LbCS. To me Christmas is the day when Jesus was. born. When families get together and, sing, go to church, open gifts and thank the Lord for sending his Son. Timothy, Luchies Grade 3, LDCS. Every year we have a Geertsma Christmas dinner. People make food for us and serve us drinks. Every year people dance, sing or play the piano. • My mom plays the piano whcn we sing Christmas 'carols. After we play with our cousins, we go home. Nancy Geertsma Grade 5, LDCS. 6hristmas is about Jesus' birth in Bethlehem. He was born in a stable and He laid in a manger. Later on the angel of the Lord appeared to the shepherds and said "Do not be afraid I bring you good news of great joy. Today in. the town of Bethlehem a Savior has been born." They followed the star to baby Jesus and bowed down to Him. Some time later 'some Wisemen followed the star td the place where they saw Jesus. They presented gifts to Him of gold, frankincense4 and myrrh•. Scott M. Hennessy Grade 3, LDCS. ALL THINGS BRIGHT AND BEAUTIFUL You deserve them! Merry Christmas MAX RIEGLING INSURANCE 395-5107 Thank you for i your patronag•e Or Christmas means that Jesus 'was born in Bethlehem. Christmas means that we can see the Lord's power and kindness. On Christmas we can go with each other to church to praise the Lord. Jeremy Hessels Grade 3, LDCS. Christmas is when family gets together on Christmas Day. It is when Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesus had come. He was the Son of God 'and He is the King. Charles Palmer Gade 3, LDCS. Christmas is when Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Christmas is when the wisemen came to visit Jesus and gave Him gifts. Christmas is when the shepherds spread the news, Chrisunas is when we celebrate Jesus' birth. Heather Geertsma Grade 3, LDCS. Christmas is when Jesus is born in Bethlehem. Wisemen gave Hiin gifts. Jesus grew up and died on the cross for our sins. • Becky Stam • Grade 4, LDCS. To me Christmas is when you celebrate Jesus' birth 'and be with our family. Christmas is when the shepherds went to•visit Jesus in the stable. Jesus was lying in a manger. Sometime later the wisemen gave Him frankincense, gold, and myrrh. ° • Brittany Hill Grade 4, LDCS.. J(ranend urg family traditions Oh, Chrisunas tree. Oh, Christmas tree how lovely arc your bran...Oh, hi, I did not see you there. I would like to tell you about my family's Christmas traditions. On Chrisunas day my family goes to • my grandma's and grandpa's house for Christmas dinner. My cdusins come and lots of' my relatives come too. After dinner some people who can play the piano or play an instrument will play Christmas carols. Before bedtime we open presents. On Dec. 1 the children in my .family start an advent calendar. 'I like advent calendars because I really like candy. ''Every day we take out a candy and eat it. It's great! I get a treat every day in December up to the 25th. "Oh, Christmas ' tree, Oh, Christmas tree how lovely are your branches." I have to go and get in the Christmas spirit. Marcella Krancn- berg, LCPS. Christmas Day is a time when Jesus was born. Some people think that Santa Claus is the "person we should be waiting for every year. I don't, but it's still fun to pretend he does come. As Iong as we don't forget the real meaning it's o.k. We should rejoice on Christmas Day because Jesus was born. Timmy Luymes Grade 3, LDCS. Some people think that Christmas is about Santa Claus, sliding down the chimney but it is not. It is about Baby Jesus' birth. He's so special because He's the Son of God. Mans Eisen Grade 3, LDCS. 'Chrisunas doesn't mean presents, Santa Claus, or RudOlph. Its meaning is Jesus' birth. 'Jesus was born in a stable because there was no room for Mary arid Joseph in the inn. Mary and Joseph loved Jesus very Much. Elizabeth Askes Grade 3, 'LDCS: Christmas is a time of year when everybody celebrates that Jesus was born in Bethlehem to be our Lord and King. They gave Him gifts of gold. They worshipped Him. Then they returned back home again." Jennifer Jurjens Grade 4, LDCS. 7v(cGugdn family traditions , "Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way.." Hey Christmas is almost here! I can, hardly wait! But since I have to, I will tell you some of; my family traditions. First 1'11 tell you about my presents. Now, everyone gets presents, right? Yes, well I get mine on Christmas Eve! Everyone •calls me a Lucky Ducky. Do you think so? "Silent night, holy night." I love singing carols on Christmas Eve. We gather round the piano and sing 'while I play. Our family always sings Christmas carols. Guess what? Our family has three Christmas dinners! One just for us, one for the Doleman's, and one for the McGugan's. Neat eh? Let's chow down! "Dashing . through the snow," speaking of dashing, I got to go! Heather McGugan, LCPS.. i t'4 CHRISTMAS JOYS { IU Our customers' patronage— the best gift of all! Thanks for your continued support. Bob and June Gilchrist Farm Supply RR #5 LUCKNOW 395-2851 �.ucnuovti yenlrnel., Vlciclnesday, December 21, 1994 — Page 9:1 W%ling you a ru ancl igeaugul Woliday Ken Harman & Staff CHAIRMAN IA 'C N(1W. 528-;20 1 1 Christmas On The Farm. A very happy holiday to all our good neighbors. Thank you for putting -your trust in us. LUCKNOW FARM SUPPLY 644 Campbell St. Hwy. 86 528-2331 ,We want to thank all• of our liiyal cctfitomers for bringing us cheer throughout the vcar.l You mean everything; to us, and we'll continue • working hard for your business this Christmas, into the New Year and beyond. -Without you, the holidays lust wouldn't be the sane. All the best to • you and yours. • Pm4 7e041e Pate! H H H LUCKNOW 528-2033 tiTTTTTT*TTTT_?xTTTT{TTr.TTT x=Tz _=TTT*T TTTTTTT_TTTM= Z. rd4