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Page 14 HERALD Wednesday December rib You really have to believe in Santa Claus I love Christmas a lot My name is Lindsay Holmes Im on ly 13 but yet I still try to keep my heart young for Christmas and The orphan girl By CHRIST A Once upon a time in a big or phanage there lived a little girl Carol It was not two weeks before Christmas and like all the other children Carol too was writing her Christmas list But unlike everyone else she had on ly one wish and that was to have a mother and father of her very own As she sealed the envelope and addressed it she tried to im agine what her new parents would be like Two weeks passed and Carol waited for her Christmas wish to come true She began to wonder if her wish would ever come true That night was Christmas Eve and Carol could not sleep because she was dying of curiosity Would her wish come true The next morning as Carol slid out of bed and descended the stairs she could hear the cries of joy and glee from the children below Suddenly a girl came bursting upstairs calling out for Carol Your wish came true she cried you better hurry up Theyre waiting to take you home so go pack your bags and get going So Carol lived happily ever after with her new parents HEY BOB Lets call Country Lane for a pizza for lunch today they open at 1 1 30 and have FREE DELIVERY 8776767 8772254 I JO Smt DR SCHOOL JAN 14th FEB 7th MONDAYS WEDNESDAYS 309 30 P Christmas Gift Certificates Now On Sale JAKES AUTO CLEAN Steam Cleaning Interior Shampoo Under Car Oiling Scotch Guard 8773802 Dont Forget Our Address Change File Engine Shampoo Perma Sheen Paint Touch Up 265 Guelph St Georgetown Church Directory NONDENOMINATIONAL PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF ST ALB AN THE MARTYR ALL PEOPLES CHURCH DELIVERANCE CENTRE FlnchgateBlvd Bramalea SW Corner Bible Study Worship Deliverance Sunday 1030 am 700 Wednesday 800 m We Provide Childrens Church Nursery Service Engllahtoltallan Translation Pastor George A LeRoy UK SIT Main Mount Ml Ann Oral CHRI SER Dec Dec Ok A WAX W STMAS VICES ADVENT 8 on a Eucharist 10 Eucharist Family Eucharist 11pm Choral and Carols 10 30 a m Eucharist WAITS H0LYC ROSS RC CHURCH Ave Georgetown 873 1887 SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Tkwite Ok lb p kiwi DM the 3D dm Kin 10 00 gall I 12 f MASS SCHEDULE lIMWfU 11 a CO a 10 Ntif En leaf CHURCH BOARDS Advertise Your Worship Times With Us CafKIMat 8772201 preserving the idea of Santa is part of this When see a Santa who fulfills the fantasy our hearts are gladdened and when I see through a childs eyes a Santa who is indifferent or inept we all lose I saw my first Santa of the season here in Brampton A child was on his lap and Santa looked great Suddenly he pulled down his beard and blew his nose The child stared The look on his face was as if someone had stolen his favorite toy or something I visited another mall and another Santa This was a small plump Santa about tail He excused himself to go feed his reindeer but when Santa returned he was six-foot- twoinches tall I then went to a third mall with my mother to go Christmas shop ping and I found a Santa in his workshop I peered the window and looked at him He was fantastic his bear a thick whipped mass of white curls and his eyes clear and blue No phony echoed from the workshop It looked as though Santa was really listening to the children like no other I had seen before When the child came out to her waiting mother the mother asked her child what she had asked him for Christmas and the fiveyearold girl replied I didnt have to Santa already knew what I wanted Continued on Page