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Happy Holidays from First Grade Students at Central Public School Seclion Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, December 21,1994 21 Christmas at our House Christmas is the twenty fifth of December. On the first we put up the tree and the star and our presents. Stephanie Christmas at Our House We put up our Christmas tree the first of December. My sister gets up early but I sleep in. Christmas is the only day I sleep in and the only day my sister gets up early. We aren't allowed allowed to open our Christmas presents until we have our breakfast. Sheryl Christmas at Our House At Christmas I get lots of presents. I put my Christmas tree up in December or November. I like Christmas because you get lots of presents. Christmas at Our House On Christmas at our house we have an artificial tree. At Christmas - Eve we go to my Gramma's house to eat dinner. Matthew B It is Christmas. It is snowing. Santa Santa Claus is coming. You get lots of presents from Santa Claus. We make snowmen. People go skidooing. You play with your toys. Santa's reindeer can fly. Lloyd Hayes Central P S. Happy Holiday Wishes Rudolph has a shiny nose. Rudolph Rudolph leads Santa's sleigh. Santa has lots of toys for me and my brother. I hope I get Creepy Crawlers for Christmas. I hope I get some pyjamas for Christmas. I am going to leave milk and cookies for Santa on Christmas Christmas Eve. I am going to leave carrots for the reindeer. Joshua Terry Central P.S. Christmas at Our House Christmas at Our House is a fun time to open presents up and play with them and to have a tree. Sarah G Christmas at our House When we have Christmas I am allowed allowed to stay up later. At school my teacher is teaching us some verse and we have, to sing them to the senior citizens. I have to memorize my verse. I can open lots of presents. Last year my grand-ma was in the hospital so my family lets me and my brother open lots of presents. On Christmas day we have breakfast first and then we open our presents. When we have five presents we put them away. When I lived in Vancouver on Christmas Eve my school's guinea pig died. And my grand-pa died. He was sick. At the end of January I will be moving back to Vancouver. Meriea Christmas at our House At Christmas time I get lots of presents for Christmas is my favourite favourite time of year. I like it because it is fun. I like fun things. Laura Happy Holiday Wishes Santa Claus comes on Christmas Eve. I leave milk and cookies for Santa Claus. I get lots of presents on Christmas morning. I go to my grandma's grandma's for Christmas supper. On Christmas Day we go out in the snow and build snowmen. My mom puts my dog out and he tramps around in the snow. For Christmas I hope I get gymnastics Barbie. Santa is big and fat. Courtney Bruce Central P.S. Santa Claus comes and puts toys in our stockings. The elves make toys. Rudolph takes the lead of the reindeer. The reindeer pull Santa's sleigh with Rudolph in the lead. There are presents under the Christmas Christmas tree that kids open. I hope I get the sonic three hand held game. William Sisnett Central P.S. Away In A Manner On a night like no other before or since, the world was changed forever. We're pleased to join you in celebration of that blessed event, and to offer our thanks for your kind patronage. Dennis and Linda Moore and Staff M* meat shops U 133 King St. E., Bowmanville 697-1202 Bank of Montreal Donates $700 to Hospital Foundation ■ The Bowmanville branch of the Bank of Montreal was pleased to present this cheque for $700 to the Memorial Hospital Foundation last week. The funds were raised through events such as bake sales and barbecues during 1994. Bank employees Joan Van Meer and Donna English presented the big cheque to Anna Strike, chairman of the Memorial Hospital Foundation. lLJx F= - h =4 Li F=) 000 We're extending our very best wishes to you and yours for a holidqy filled with good friends and cheer. We're proud to be a part of this fine community and are grateful for the opportunity to serve you. Merry Christmas! Mayor Diane Harare and Members of Council EBB 5E555jy~ 1 o IHINtNNHMI •a- E1EB IIEI t ft* <o