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12 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Monday, December 23, 1996 Section Two Waverley Students Share Thoughts Christmas Dinner I am going to my grandparent's grandparent's house for Christmas dinner. dinner. We are staying at my grandma and grandpa's house. We are going to have a fondue on Christmas eve. My aunt and my uncle are coming and my granny. I am going next Saturday. Saturday. On Wednesday is Christmas. Christmas. Christmas is fun. Eric Gr.2 Christmas Eve On Christmas Eve I called Kourtney on the phone. Kourt- ney eats at my house for lunch some times. After Kourtney leaves our family goes to my Grandma's. We open presents. After we open presents we eat supper. Krista Parsons Gr.2 Christmas Night All through the night old St. Nick and his eight reindeer were delivering all over the world. When he went to a house he got stuck in the chimney. chimney. A little boy woke up and came downstairs. He looked up the chimney and the boy saw old St. Nick. Michael Berney Gr. 2 A Red Carpet Christmas Weld like to take the floor to wish everyone a wall-to-wall wonderful season. We're so glad you rolled In to see ust Barb and Greg Robb A&R Floorcovering 113 King St. E. Bowmanville 623-1233 Santa and Rudolph on Rollerblades Once upon a time there was a place called the north pole. Santa lived at the north pole with Rudolph. They are getting ready for Christmas. I have to go to bed now... It is Christmas Christmas morning. I opened all my presents. I just opened my last present. It is Santa and Rudolph Rudolph on Roller Blades. Then I wind them up and chase them. I can't catch them. In a while they stopped. And now that Christmas is over I put Santa and Rudolph on my shelf until next year. The End. Brittany Lyyn Murray Gr.2 The Sorry Elf There was a sorry Elf. He works for Santa. He sewed the ears in Teddy bears and made their big soft paws. Just one day He made the wildest toy dressed like a Mickey Mouse. The toy climbed up the curtain pulls and messed up the house. Santa came to say ho ho you can't work here if you make naughty toys like this. You know this made the Elf feel sad. Santa please let me stay. Don't make me lose my job. Santa took him on his knee and wiped his tears away. Santa loves him and the Elf loves Santa too. The End. Kourtney Hogarth Gr.2 Merry Christmas One Christmas night a little girl was sleeping in her bed. It was Christmas Eve. She wondered wondered if she would get her presents this year. I wonder if I'll get my things I asked from Santa. The next thing she heard was trit-trot, trit-trot. Santa she shouted. The next morning she saw her present underneath the tree. The end. By Carley M. Gr.2 Santa Claus One day Santa just got up from sleeping. Santa just finished finished his dinner. He had ice cream for dessert. He couldn't find his clothes. Mrs. Claus came in the door. She was shopping. She got Santa a new suit. Santa said, "Thank You". Santa put on the suit and got in the sleigh. He said to the reindeer, "I'm ready." Santa had a good night. Michael H. Gr.2 Best Wishes As yuletide bells ring out glad tidings, may your hearts be filled with joy. from Store Manager Ray Agosta and Staff Loblaws Kingsway Village Shopping Plaza 1300 King St. E., Oshawa rr-_rrrb -- Christmas Stories Winter It is snowing now, What a pretty sight, It started snowing in the night, It covered the ground, To make sure you found Winter In the Morning Light by Jenny Dark Gr. 6 Snowflake Snowflake, Snowflake on the ground Snowflake, Snowflake twirling twirling around and around Snowflake, Snowflake in the sky Snowflake, Snowflake in my eye Snowflake, Snowflake you're so white Snowflake, Snowflake how long is your flight? Snowflake, Snowflake in my hand. By Sandra Ward Gr. 6 : Silk's Café Celebrates First Birthday The owners and staff at Silks Café in Bowmanville celebrated the restaurant's first year with a birthday party held November 27th for their clients and fellow-business owners. Shown above are owners Ajay Sachdeva, Sharron Bradley, Heather Evan, Frank Mollica, Tracy Sachdeva, Donna Moores and Kelly Mollica. nnnrimrinnr^mnnrimmnnmr^ OLD fftSHIOllED Gltsititmcvl! -fTT r V» 'I ITT r yd 56k l/irnr l.i .1 r mw □□ODD Time to trim the tree and make up lists...and to say "Happy Holidays" to all our patrons! McGregor Drugs YOUR LOCAL I.D.A. DRUG STORE 5 King St. W. 623-5792 Bowmanville