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The Christmas wish THE HERALD Wednesday December in Page It was a snowy Christmas Eve As John huddled in a damp stairwell trying to keep warm The bustle of the Christmas season passed by John found it hard to get in the spirit because be knew it would be his last Christmas If John had one wish it would be to spend his last Christmas with his best friend Chris in a magical place called heaven Johns eyelids became heavy In the dark John could see a faint light up ahead Me got to his feet and started toward the light As he got closer he recognized the shape It was his best fnend Chns John thought Chris is in heaven Where am III Then the shadow spoke John John Is that you Yes Is that you Chris John had never felt this happy His life long dream has come true John what are you doing here I dont know I honestly dont know John was in a daze He didnt even notice that Chris was now at his side leading him away from the light Chns where are we going To a better place Chris ex plained A better place What do you I mean a place with Christmas trees presents and a hug Christmas dinner Everything we ever dreamed of Chris led turn to a door The only problem was it was four feet above their heads John com How are we going to get up there This is the back door We can get through this way We have a long way ahead of us We better get going Chris led John through thick fog and clouds They walked for hours and hours and it looked like they werent even moving The clouds split and they were in a warm beautiful pasture John asked Is this it Yes this is part of It The other part is your wish for a peaceful Christmas How much longer will it be asked John Not much longer now Be pa John Chris took Johns hand and led him into the pasture Johns eyes widened as he noticed the peaceful scene ahead of him Two beautiful cows were grazing on his left Three sheep were on his right This is such a pretty place I wish I could live here said John As they reached the end of the pasture Chris spoke Its on ly through this forest and on the other side Its not long now walked into the forest John followed They walked through the forest in and out of different trees Big ones small ones Oaks cedars pine and maple John saw a clearing Is this it ask ed John but when he turned around Chris was nowhere to be Christ Chris Where are you John searched for Chris and came up with nothing John ran into the clearing This was itl This was the place John felt nothing like he had before He wanted to stay in this place forever John sat up It was all a dream But John still lay in that damp stairwell Katie Holmes Mandy Jones MckenzieSmith Middle School Grades Christmas greenery Toe beautiful greenery that decorates this have a White Christmas this year from the Georgetown Regan Crescent house In the of relatively balmy weather this last while tbe gives an Impression Georgetown not doesnt teem taatwUd GoldStar The brightest star in electronics GoldStar REMOTE CONTROL 20 COLOUR TV channel tuner On screen display channel volume sleep time picture adjustment Automatic channel programming Automatic picture control last channel flashback Random access remote control 181 channel capability F S tuning system 8 event14 day timer Full auto function power play rewind HQ circuitry GoldStar 20 STEREO MONITOR COLOUR TV GoldStar REMOTE CONTROL VCR 298 Remote Control On Screen Display AudioVideo Jacks NOW ONLY 00 GoldStar remote control STEREO ONSCREEN PROGRAMMING VCR Event1 Year Auto Play Power and Rewind Dolby Noise Reduction GoldStar- REMOTE CONTROL STEREO SYSTEM WITH CD PLAYER random programming CD Hi random note raducHan NOW ONLY 398 00 Other Systems WUh CD Player Similar To Above From