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Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, Doember 20, 199Z, Page il OPERATION SAVE SANTA It was Christmnas Eve and in a house, The Strong familly was sleeping as Weil as thoir mouse. Santa was fiying ail through the air, With toys and doils and cuto teddy boars. Santa lands on the roof so silent, To the last home on St. Milent. Evolrybady knows that Santa'e a littie fat And tho chimnoy was as a long as a mat. So whon that big guy tried ta go down,4 He did flot return to the ground. For no* Santa is etuck for a bit, I don't know why ho thought hoe could fit. The roindoors wont ail tho way homo, To Mrs. Claus who was in the toy domo. She was surprised ta u eo the roindoore there, For thoy wore supposed ta b. with Santa delivering beare. Rudolph tald h ler what went wrong. They ran ta the sloigh and started the song, On Dashor, Dancer, Prancer, Victzon, Comet, Cupid, Donner and Blitzen. Back at home, whero Santa was in, Little Maggie Strong was up with hoer mouse Lin. They wont ta ueo what had gotten them out of bod,* It wasn't Moin, it was Santa insteadt "Santal Santal" Maggie criod out. "Shh! Shhl Please don't shout. For I do not want ta wako Your parents up!" But Santa was toc, lato. Mrs.Claus had just corne ta eeo, Santa stuck in tho chimney. Mr.Strong said, "Who's up there? Hello." But ail Santa could say Nwas "Ho ho ho!"f Mrs.Claus went ta, the sleigh, Looking for sornething which would stop the delay. 0f Santa not delivering tays To ail the little girls and boys. She brought out somne id magic dust To ehrink hie stamach which wae a must. That was the only way around, For Santa ta return ta the ground. Mrs. Ciaus began ta shout, "Ail you down there, please watch out!"f She sprMwwinkUled the dula on Sa% nt'e Palmerston Avenue Public Sehool STORY One day Santa was watching T.V., and he had not noticed that ho had the chickonpoks. When ho went to bed he saw thom. Sa ho wont to Mrs. Claus and she'said, "Oh no! "What is it?" said Santa. Mrs. Claus said "You have the chickenpoks." "Whýat!" said Santa. "I think you won't ho going out for Christmas" said Mrs. Claus. "But! I have to!" said Santa. "Well get one of the elves to do it" said Mrs. Claus. An elf to do it" said Santa. "Oh Mrs. Claus, can't you do something." "I don't know" said Mrs. Claus. "Oh I hope yQu can" said Santa. Sa Mrs. Claus got sorne soup and some tea and Mrs. Claus went to make cookies. And Santa laid in bed, hopingz that the chickenpoks would go away. The next day Santa looked in the rirror and thought that the chickenpoks were gone, but they were etili there. Mm. Claus came in and she had soup and tea. Santa said "You know that Fin better hoping that it would work. "Oh Santa" said Mrs. Claus. "I know when you are botter." said Mrs. Claus. "But next week is Christmnas" said Santa. "You will be botter next week"* said Mrs. Claus. "I sure hope s0" said Santa. The very next week Santa was botter just like Mrs. Claus said. The next day Santa went ta, hie elves ta see if they were done. But before ho could got there ho saw an elf. The elf said "The toys are done" "Wonderful" said Santa. The very neit day was Christmas and Santa was dono and ready ta go. Ho put bis sacks in hie sleigh. Thon ho said goodbye ta Mrs. Claus and hie elves and waved to them. Jemea Scott Grade 3 EL Fafrman PublicSchooi THEIGHT IN SANTA'S EYE His Iris as blue as the sky. Ris pupil when the sun shines off it lookS juet like a mirror. His whole oye ie filled with worm feelings. Michael Rasmussens St. Mark the Evangeliet School IT'S HERE! Christmas is here, this is the yoar. Let's have some root beer, let's do a big cheer. Because Christmas is here. Hot chocolate is good, put on your hood. Please shovel the snow, thon homo you can go. Go to sleep, do not make a peep. 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So'here are the things that I want: Sailor Scout Doils and Donkey Kong Country Sara D'onofrio Kathleen Rowe Mémorial Public School CINQAINS POEM Christmas exciting, brîght. Bringi*ng back Christmas tree. Caring for faniily and friends Noel. Angel beautiful, ldnd. Flying up ta the top of the tree. Such an amazing sight to see spirit.. Laura Shea FJL Heard Public Sehool Th e. Wiby Inn Restaurant & Sports Bar 2LB WINGS & JUG SPECIAL Every night a bar only Franco & Staff wish you avery happy holiday season [ S New Year's Eve Dinner &Dance Cali now to reserve. Document S-hredding *High volume. equipment will reduce your shredding cost *Secure locked containers at no extra cost *Bonded drivers *100% of paper is recycled *Certif icate of destruction *Volume discounts available year-end, clean-outs CAIÀL NOf (905) 427-3605 (Derrick) WASTE SYSTEMS SYLLABLE POEM (Dedicated to Mom and Dad) 1. Elves 2. Sonice 3. hard at work 4. in Santa's shop 5. making lots of toys 4. and good at it 3. helps Santa 2. great and 1. fun Joseph G. Grade 3 St. Theresa School SANTA CLAUS One day Santa Claus was getting ready for Christmnas. When ho was setting off ho heard a noise. Ho just thought that it was hie reindeer. But it was not. It wasaa haie in hie bag and ail the toys were falling.* But when Santa lcnew that the toys were falling ho went back home. At home ho would fix it. So ho- did and ho set off having no probleme at ail. But when ho got there ... well no oçe knows that. yot, but let's wait and seo. The end. Michelle Carleon Grade 2 Robert Thornton Public School IF 1 WAS SANTA CLAUS If I was Santa Claus, I would give the idasainme tays and the poor peaple saine money and some clothos. They wouid love it in Deoember because they would be warm. Cody Baker Grade 1 John Dryden Public School STUCKI Santa was going down a chimnoy. Ho got etuck, oh doar! moen ho got out. Ho gat trappod in a big big tre.. Oh fia! Santa pushed and ho gat out. Santa was gotting tirod of gotting stuck. Ho went back ta the Narth Polo. Michael Harris Grade; 2 West Lyndo Public School' YOU'VE GOITA BELIEVE (This story je dodicated ta. rnmy parents.) Tam a bully dose not bolieve in Santa- because ho doesn't thinkv Santa can fiy around the world, give out presentsaial in one night. Ho thinkts Santa could do it in. about a year and ho also thinka ho cauldn't make presents for the whole world. Tom likes ta throw snowballs at bousesiwith hie friends because ho likos ta get ini trouble for some odd reason. But the good thing about it je hie parents nover find out what ho je up ta. The night that ho- threw snowballs, a few elves came ta hie house when ho was sleeping and took him ta the NorthPolo to get him in tho s3pirit af Christmnas. When ho arrived at the North Polo ho met Santa and couldn't believe it. 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