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WHITBY FREE PRESSI TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23,1986, 'PAGE 15 SANTACLAUS Santa Clauis a Joily old fellow, Wben be talks he dose. notbelow, MlAi the kids love hlm He loves the klds. I love Cristrnas andl1bet you do toi1 L.ori Schryer Age 9Gr. 4 Meadowctest P.S. CRISTMASTIME Cristmas time ls apedil for ail girls and boys, The Uittle kids love Santa Clatis, JBeacause he has al the toys, Some kids like caroilling just to have some fun 1 By Lori Scbryer .Age 9Gr. 4 Meadowcrest P.S. CHRISTMAS JoUy Christmas timne la near, On Christmas Eve thé, childrenhear, Prancing hoofs scar- cely heard, And a, distant cail: from apartridge brd.-q P- "What makes thse', sounda'!" thse children ask, "1Why it's 011 St. Nick dolng hl wlnter taslk1l The moonlit sky glows crystal brlght, And excited children laugh at thesight. A delighted red- dressed figure witb a sack full of toys, Brings joy and love to ait girls and boys. Written by June Dwight Room 12 Mrs. Larish, Gr. 5 j- Meadowcrest P.S.' CHRISTMAS Chisltmas is a joyful tine of year, Tbe chlldren geL excited wben tse ime cornes near Gloriotia garlands are put up ail around The sparkling snow covers Up thse green ground Cheerful children wait anlxiously for Christ- mas Lo corne Joyous carolersigo froni door to door singing about Christmas fun. The bright colourful Christmas tree, Lets Uste Christmas spirit free. DoneBy Tarni Jones Grade 5 Meadowcrest School CHRISTMAS Joyful Cbristmas tiMpe la near, Jingling beils are thinga we hear. Cheerful cbildren wait for joily Santa to corne, This la one of the imes for us to, have fun. Colourful Iiglsts are put up ail around, The aparlng snow has covered Use green ground. Delighted people get Surprisingtesa, Gloriotis carolers make a wonderful noise. Wanda Scanga Grade 5 Meadowcrest CHRISTMAS Chsristmas cornes oncesa year People corne from far and near. We look at thedecorated tree. We tbink it la the beat tbing we could see. Tbe snow stays on tbe growild Wlsen t fails It doesn't make a sound. Wben the girls and boys look at theirnew oy Their faces are fiiled with joy. By Micbael Innes Grade 5 Meadowcrest P.S. CHRISTMAS The sparkllng snow begins to fail, - St. Nick gives a cal. The reindeer geL ready o go, And ride througb the sky, where the cold win- ds blow. And that very night Sans- ta came, He filled the stocking wlth candy canes. Shawn Mason Grade6 Meadowcrest School * ÇHRISTMAS Thehlning tisel glit- tells on thse Crblstmnas tree, - Then Santa slMes down our chimney, , He pulls out bis sack withsplenty of toys, That he made for ail the good girls and boys, 'He goes in his sleigh and yells ho ho ho, While he rides tbrougb the snow. By Jamie Gibspn Grade 6 Meadowcrest THE SURPRISE "Father bas a surprise today," said the littie boy. The children have a surprise today," said Use little boy. "I wonder wbat it could be? I wonder wbat iL could ha?" said Use little boy. "I tbink it's a Loy' train," said Alex. "No iL isn'L I tbink it's a nice dresa." said Sue. "No it's a racing car." said Tom. We sbould ask Daddy said Use little boy. Would you tell me please Daddy! Pleasel1 No. The End DearSanta Claus: I would like anything for Chisltmas. But I just hope Usat I geL sornethlng for Christ- mas. I like Christmas. But you are nice Loo Santa. I feel good about Chrismas. I love you Santa. Love from your friend, Erin Vernooy St. Leo's School YULE POEMS,STORIES, by Whiitby students Dear Santa Clauis: a Gh ettolilaster with a it la. 1 will leave you How are you and Mrs. T.V. attached.. If you milk and cookies and for Clatis and ail'tbe rein- can't get it that's okay. I the reindeer I will leave deer? I've been very would like- 2 pairs of carrots. good tisa year. I'xn stirrup pants., My Love always looking forward to brotber wouldilike Snout Sarah Tunney seeing you. I would like -Spout if you know what St. Leo's Scbool RUDOLPH IS NAUGHTY 'Twas the nlght before Christ- 1 yelled hi despalr. mas, - "No. no. It's not me!" Ajid ail through-the bouse, It's Rudolpb, 1 swear!" Not a creature was stlrring, Santa Clauis looked about to cry, Not even a mouse. But 1 sald nlcely 111 know you 1 crept down the stairs. wouldn't lie.2' And could flot belleve my eyes, "Oh Rudolph, 1 forgive you my Rlght ln front of me dear" Was a great surprise!1 "Let's' discuss thîs at my 1 searched ail around workshop rather than here."1 But ali the cuphoards were bare! Itiey hltched Rudolph up Right away 1Iknéw And flew lke a'shot. That Santa had been there. 1iknew lt wouldbe aight, 1 flew Up tihe chimney Recause Santa loved hlm a lot. Faster than ilght. And there was Santa Shannon Elcombe, So Joly and brlght. Grade 8, "There lu tisat thief!" West Lynde P.S. WHY DIDN'T SANTA COKE? This Christmas Santa didn'L corne. I was being as good as possible. Why didn't Santa corne? IL was sad, very sad. Why dldn't Santa corne? I put out. cookies and chocolates tool. Why didn't Santa corne? I hope ije wiil corne iXext year. Why didn't Saista corne? I only asked for three presents.: .Wby didn't Santa cornie? But just then I sàw a red ligbt. *la it Rudolf's brigbt red nose. ItKwas orsly my dad comning home. I fell asleep and finally* Santa came YIPEE 11i1 By KathyBoehmer St. Leo's School Brooklin SEVEN DESERTS Loppy lizards jumnped ail over the seven deser- ta, Camels yawned ail over the seven deserts, Wisemen travelled al over the seven deserts. Paul Vanderbruggen Gr. 2 St. Theresa Scisool IT WAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRIST.MAS Wben I saW a reindeer old, soul. When it was witb a red nose I rnorning I told my giggled. I ran down sister. I said I saw San- stairs. A red man came ta Caus. My sister said down the chimney I hid it's fot Christmas. It behind the tree. I rang a was ahl a dream. bell. He stili didn't see Natasha you .were me. He had a big beard wx-ong. Tbere's a and he was as plump as present. IL was a com- jeli.o. His stornach was puter. The End fat, he said He He He. By Justin Hayward He was a plump a joily St. Leo's School A CHRISTMAS FEELING The feelings rise inside ofme Getting ready for a finale of explosions I look up into the great blue wilderness of the universe And my heart feels sornething wonderfui. The stars in the darkness shine proudly tonight. It's Christmnas Eve I turn back torny family overwbelmed by the glow of, happiness and contentment in the bouse.; 1 wish this moment would last forever. Julie Rosbottom Gr. 7 E.A. Fairman P.S. DearSanta: How itudoif doing? I bave been a good girl. Can you please give me, 1 pony paradise, care bear cousin cub and a Santa bear. And I hope that tbe poor people get somne presents too. Tisank you fromn your friend Liza Sorichetti St. Leo's School MYCHRISTMAS P OEM What I like about Cbristmas la decoratisg the tree. . Gettlng out of echool and beig free. I get lots of toys. More tban the boys. We put up a- wreath made of holly. Eirerybody laso joly. ByMarciaPope St. Leo's School rCHRISTMIAS EVE CANDLELIGHT SERVICE Wcdnesday, Dec. 24, 7-8 p.rn. WFIITBY SENIR PUBLIC SCIIOOL *CarolSinging*The Christmas Story *Hot Apple Cider*Christrnas Cake Sponsoreil iîy Whiîiîy Chrisitian Assembly * I WROTE A LETTER TO SANTA It was a monthsuntil ChristaMas. I wrote aletter to Santa It said, Dear Santa Claus, Why didn't you cone last Christmas? Don't you like me? Ail you do is care about the other children. I hate you. Lucy Leedle I rniailed the letter. The next day I was groun- ded becauise rny babysitter, Kathleen found the letter and gave iL to my dad. On Christ- mas rnorning I got thousands of presents. The next day I wrote a letter to Santa. It said, DearSanta Claus, I'm sorry for what 1Isaid aboutyou. Iloveou. ~By Marcia Pope St. Leo's Schooi B-OXING DAY SALE SATURDAY DEC. 27. 10OA M.-7 P..M. 1 DAY ONI SAVE TO d SOFAS, LOVESEATS, CHAIRS, TABLES, LAMPS, PRINTS AND MUCH, MUCH MORE. MANY ARE '&ONE 0F A KIND" ITEMS. Everything on a f irst corne, first serve basis, shop early for best sellection. Both locations wilI be closed Thursday, Christmas Day and Friday, Dec. 26186. CESTERFIELD FACTORY ~ 250Olaunton Rd. E. Oshawa, 434-7610 1650 BaylIy St. W. Pickering, 686-2951 MeV-,.,