Times Advocate, 1994-12-21, Page 26Page 26
Times -Advocate, Dectmber 21, 1994
Julie Hearn - Stephen Central - Gr. 8
" Every year we get together at our
home, exchange presents and have
dinner"
Scot Musser - Grand Bend - Gr. 7
" We eat breakfast before we open
presents. We get a Christmas tree and
decorate it together"
Jessica Haddon - Grand Bend - Gr 8
" We go to Christmas Mass. We
celebrate at Grandma's house with
special cookies at dinner. We also pull
Christmas crackers"
Sarah Breen - Mt.Carmel - Gr7
" My family always gets together c n
Christmas Eve for turkey dinner"
Christine Glavin - Mt. Cannel - Gr. 7
" My family gets together
and we sing carols"
Sabrina Twynstra-Grand Bend- Gr 4
" On Christmas Eve daddy puts on the
fireplace. We put on the Christmas tree
lights and we read the story. 'Twas the
Night Before Christmas'. On Christmas
morning my brother and I go to see
what Santa left under the tree. Then we
wake up morn and dad. My parents
make coffee and then we can open
presents one at a time.
Krista Dearing - Stephen - Gr. 7
" Every year we gather up my
grandmas, exchange presents and
have Christmas dinner"
At Christmas time,
what traditions have
passed downfrom yourancest
that your family still follows:
Jackie Cruikshank - McCurdy - Gr 5
" Every year we decorate our tree
before Christmas and go to church on
Christmas Eve"
Stephanie Wein - Stephen - Gr 5
" We sing Christmas songs
when we open our gifts"
Lyndsay Harrison - Grand Bend - Gr 6
" We always pull Christmas crackers on
Christmas Day, have Christmas cookies
and Christmas pudding
(a recipe from my great great grandma
in England)"
Matthew Brannon - Stephen - Gr 5
" Every year, on Christmas Day, we
wait until our cousins, grandmas and
aunts arrrive and then we exchange
gifts and open."
Jackie Glover - McCurdy - Gr. 7
" We stay home on Christmas Day
and invite people that are by
themselves or alone to spend the day
with us"
Heather Hogarth - Mt. Carmel - Gr 8
" Every Christmas Eve our whole
family goes to church and listens to
my sister and myself sing Christmas
carols"
Crelene Duck - McCurdy - Gr 6
" We go to my grandma's house to
give her gifts, have a supper with her,
and usually stay overnight"
Chris Rowe - Grand Bend - Gr. 5
" We always cut down a tree by
ourselves. We go to Grandma's house
after Christmas. We also go to church
Christmas Eve"
Adam McCann - Mt. Carmel - Gr 7
" On Christmas Day we get together
with all my relatives and have supper"
Meaghan Wegg - McCurdy - Gr 4
" Every Christmas my aunt comes and
we bake lots of food for supper and
open presents after Santa comes"
Stacey Bartlett - Stephen - Gr 3
" We sing songs"
Jason MacEachern - McCurdy - Or. 4 Shelly Vo - McCurdy - Grade 1P
" We always have my Grandma's • My brother's birthday Is on December
favourite cookies" 26th. We celebrate It on the 25th, so we
have a large party. We eat fish and rise"
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Brad Glavin - Mt. Carmel - Gr. e
We get together with our relatives
and we celebrate Christmas"
Melissa Stephen - McCurdy - Gr 4
" Every year my family gets a new
omament to hang on our tree