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®) BX & &® oe Compiled below are a' number of Christmas stories from the children of Kinsmen and Kinette members in the Port Perry club. What | Like. About Christmas. | like Christmas because you get nice things and Jesus Christ was born . that day, Some people when they spell Christmas they spell Xmas which means they don't care about Jesus Christ. | want some mixes for my easy bdke oven. On Christmas we might go to my grandma's and grandpa's. What | like best about Christmas is the good turkey, and the Christmas tree, and the nice presents you get. | like the Christmas cards. Kelly Gouin Age 8 The Things | Like At Christmas There's lots of things | like at Christmas like getting the tree and getting presents. | like watching Christmas shows because there funny and there's lots "of nice colours. But best of all | like decorating the tree and there's another thing that | like best of all is watching the Santa Clause Parade you see clowns and you hear the music. And also you see pretty floats. That's all | like at Christmas. Billy Dowson Age 8 What | Like About Christmas The things | like about Christmas is getting most of the things | asked for. Also eating turkey and Christmas and all the other things that belongs with a Christmas dinner till | get so stuffed I'd burst. The other thing | like about Christmas is putting up decorations because they are so pretty when they are up. One more thing! like watching the Christmas shows because you can learn a great deal about Christmas. Lea Dowson Age 10 ~The Thing | Like About Christmas Is: Christmas morning. I like it because Santa has been to our house and we open our presents. | am happy to see my brother when he sees what Santa has left for him. Later on my Aunt and Uncle and two cousins and Nana come over and we opened more presents. Then my two Cousins and my brother and | played some of the games that | got. Around noon we got drssed up in a new outfil and went out for Christmas dinner. Lynn Bradbury Age 7 What | Like About Christmas The thing that | like most about Christmas is the Christmas Tree. When the whole family goes out to cut our tree that is the best part of all of Christmas for me. When we go to the place near are home to get our tree we go to the litte house and mommy or daddy buys us all hot chocolate and --hot dogs. Then we bring it home and leave it out side where it will dry, In the morning daddy 'brings the tree into the house so that we can decorate it. We usually have to move all the furniture around in the front room, to make a place for the tree to stand. AFter we get it all decorated and « covered in tinsil and lights, we put all our gifts under it and get ready for Christmas day. Thats what | like most about Christmas. Kimberley Ross. ' PORT PERRY STAR -- CHRISTMAS EDITION 1974 -- 7 "What | Like About Christmas" Bather 'round the tree for song . . . laughter. Rekindle friendships . . . extend good tidings to all. To our loyal patrons greetings and thanks. Bayshore Takeout A winner has been chosen, but the STAR thought they were all winners and would like to pass them on to you for your enjoyment. Christmas | like the Christmas ornaments, | like the Christmas tree. | like to get my uncle my aunt my grandma, my daddy, my grandpa, and Jill presents. I like to get mommy: presents. | like the snow. | like getting presents, | like going outside to play. | like skating but | need new hockey skates. Best | like Santa Clause because he give me presents and he is a nice fellow. | leave him a snack. | love him because he brings us all presents. I love Christmas and | love Santa. The end. Mark Kendall Age 5 What | Like About Christmas | like everything about Christmas. | like to get presents, like bracelets and charms, and toys and cloths. | like to get other people presents, because it makes them happy. | like to hang my stocking for Santa. | like the story of Jesus birthday and | like the Sunday School concert of Jesus. Jesus is the Real part of Christmas. What | like best is the Christmas tree on Christmas morning when my Grandma and Grandpa and mommy and Dad and my little brother open all our presents and get our toys. | guess | just like Christmas best. Jill Kendall Age 7 Christmas I like Christmas because Santa Claus give you good toys | like Santa because he treats you good | like Christmas because you get lote of presants too open | like to give other pecple presents because they give you lots of presants too | like putt g up the tree and decorating it most ofall. | like to watch Frosty the Snowman | like fo watch the parade dwon town me and my brother and dad go to get our Christmas tree We get lots of toys in the stocking On Chritmas Tesus was born. That is why Christmas is Jesus was born in a stable There was cows and hay Chistmas is my best time of the whole year December 25 1974 David T. Travis ~ What | like Best About Christmas Christmas Day, is what | like most about Christmas. Waking up at 6:00 o'clock in the morning, thinking about Santa Claus, hoping he was good to me. After we see what we have received from Santa Claus, opening all our other gifts, from 'under the tree. Then at about 7:00 o'clock , we ususally have breakfast. I remember one Christmas we woke up at two o'clock in the morning, got up, opened our gifts, and then went back to bed again until 7 o'clock. Afer we have breakfast, my granpa and granma come up with my Uncle Hugh and his girl friend. They also bring Aunt Sally, who comes with the delicious Plumb pudding and special sauce. After our big Christmas din- ner, we always sing carrols and afterwards we play with our gifts and then have a turkey sandwich and go to bed. Thats what | like about our Christmas. Tammie Ross EEE roe La ~~ TER oe -- Tae a ANNA 3 San (IE \ TT Sa A ogi' . " TE - bt