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Oron« Weely rTimes, Moýnday, Decemübe r 23j, 19 5-3 irisimas at Kirby Public Sehool On Thursday cvening of last grade tbree and four stutlents who Dwayne Morton, Grant Dafoe, Scott Ransberry, Heather Souch, week the Kirby Public School held took part in the Animais' Christmas Mark Poster, Daryl Reid, (front Kelly Bothwell, Andrew Hansen, their annual Christmas concert with Tree. row) Erin Laking, Ailan McKenzie, Mandy Cowles, Tim Green and a good number in attendance. (Back row) Lindsay Couch, Christine Walker, Adrian Lynde, Benjamin Little. Pictured above is a number of the Tanya Mercer, Mandy Stainton, Dear Santa, How are you? 1 am fine. 1 would like the G.I. Joe aircraft carrier. l'Il leave you, some cookies'and milk. Your friend, David Swan Dear Santa How is Mrs. Claus? I hope the elves are trying to take good care of Rudolph and the other reindeer. My morn and 1 are soon going to put up the Christmas tree in a couple of days. 1 made a couple of angels for the top of the tree. My mom bought a stuffed sighn that says "NOEL" with teddy bears ail over it. My mom wants some modern earing and may brother wants a crossbow. 1 don't know what mny father wants. I want a pound puppy or an Ominbot. Your friend Angela Dear Santa How are you doing? Could i tell you what my brother and mny sister want for Christmas. My brother wants a wrestIing figure and My sister wants a dog. you can give me W hat you want. 1 don't know what 1 want right now. Are the deer still teasîng Rudolph? Your friend, Jeff Dear Santa Jessica wahts a Cabbag-e Patch and daddy wants a yun and mommy wants a new bed ail snugle and warm. Max wants alot of cookies ail for hîs own. I think 1 better leave the rest to you. Merry Christmas Santa Do you think you cari ail those toys. Your friend Jason Dear Santa 1 hope you are feeling wel. This year 1 would lîke a pound puppy with. a name tag. We will flot be home on C'- '-tmas evening 1 will be in Florida tÇ,, -ar. Will the other reindeer stili tease Rudolph? Is yourC wife feeling well? Your friend Tracey Doty Lear Santa 1 have been a good girl this year. 1 hrope you do flot have any truble delivering the toys. Please don't forget my sister. She has been very good. If you hear a kitten she is in our grage. You cari go get her if you wish. Santa 1 belive in you very much. I'm flot sure if there wîll be a snack for you and your reindeer. Your friend Dawn Dear Santa J would like some cabbage patch kids clothes, a wuzzle, and baby moondancers mother. How is Rudolph doing.? I hope he is fine. Your friend Caroline Fletcher Dear Santa hou are you doing? I can't *wait the, six days to Christmas. Are your elves busy making toys? How is Rudolph? Is Mrs. Claus being nice to you? 1 hope you will corne to my house on Christmas Eve. I would like some transformers. I wiIl have a treat for you. Your friend, Jeff Hughes Dear Santa, How are the elves doing? Are you getting the toys ready for Christmas? I want a Cabbage Patch Kid modelling sget. My Mom would like a new cupboard. I have been a good girl. Your friend,, Amanda Haines Dear Santa, How are ail the raindeer and Mrs. Claus. V'II leave some milk and cookies and for the raindeer they get a couple of apples. The elves mnust be busy at work making toys for everyone. Some of the kids in Mrs. Deremo's class don't believe but 1 believe in you. My sister Lisa, could you give her a Cabbage Patch Kid. Could you choose for me. These are a few things 1 would like, Transformers electric racing set J.F. and O.P. Your friend Jason May the star of Bethlehem enlighten your Christmas Happy Holidays G1SON XAHORO sf May Christmas be i5 1-ere! Our thonks go outi b ail for your frienciy support ond trust. Matthews & Associates I * * a w e e NOTICE Christmas and New Years .Holidiay Schedsule The Newcastle Hydro Office, wiII close on Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m., December 24th, 1985 and re- main closed until 08:00 a.m. on Mon- day, December 3th, 1985. New Year's the office wiII close on Wednesday, January, lst, 1986 and will re-open at 08:00 a.m. January 2, 1986. ýhould you experience problems dur.- ing the period outlined above please refer to ou After Hours Service - 623-4452 Thanking you for your patronage and wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy, Prosperous New Year M. J. WATSON, Manager