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Page A-2 Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, Ore. Wednesday, December 22, 2010 Letters to Santa Christmas Letters to San- ta Claus from Ms. Cle- ments’s Second grade; Dear Santa, Christ- mas means to me spend- ing time with my fam- ily and getting new things. How do you get back up the chimney? Do you put out the fire and climb back up the chimney? I am going to leave my house key on the roof for you so you don’t have to go down the chimney.I would like a Play station 2 game called Call of Duty Black Ops and Call of Duty Mod- ern Wars 2 and a game called Fallout 3 for my Play station. From, Elliott Dear Santa Claus, Santa, to me Xmas means spending time with my family. Santa, how do your rein- deer fly? How old are you? My wish for the world is that people would never die and for Xmas I would like a WII with a game called Ma- rio Brothers. I can’t wait for Xmas. From, Cort P.S. Where does Frosty the Snowman keep his money? In a snow bank! Dear Santa, Santa, to me Christmas means building a snowman. Do your elves like cookies? How cold is it at the North Pole? For Christmas, I would like Star Wars Legos. I would also like a Lego Bat- man. My wish for the world is that Christmas would never end. Santa, I can’t wait for Christmas! From, Ryder P.S. Why did Santa Claus eat a snail? *Because he doesn’t like fast food! Dear Santa, Santa to me Christmas means spend- ing time with others and hav- ing fun with your family. How did you meet Ms. Claus? How do you fit through the chim- ney? How do you get to all the houses so fast? Does Ru- dolph’s nose really light up? For Christmas I would like can- dy, money and an I-pod. I wish for the world to be at peace. Good Luck Santa. Ellissa Dear Santa, Santa to me Christmas means to spend time with family. Santa how do you get back up the chim- ney? Santa when is your birthday? And for Christmas I would like a zou zou pet. I would also like any kind of Bay Blade. My wish for the world is that everyone has a home. Thank you. Cole P.S. Who says oh, oh, oh? *Santa walking backwards. Dear Santa, Christ- mas means the magic of win- ter. How is Rudolph doing? Where do the elves sleep? All I want for Christmas is a D.S. I want World Peace! Good Luck, Santa. Noah P.S. What is the difference be- tween Santa and a Chicken? *Santa can get chicken pox but a chicken can not get Santa pox. Dear Santa, Christ- mas is special for kids but it is not specialer then spend- ing time with family and friends. Santa how old is Rudolph? For Christmas I want a toy called Power Com- binders. What I feel about Christmas coming is great. From Davin Dear Santa Claus, Christmas is having fun with my family and my friends. Santa what am I going to get for Christmas? Could you bring me a Menorah, candles, one hot wheel and a piano? I would like for everyone in the world to have a car then they would not have to sleep on the street. Thanks, Blake P.S. What does Santa say when he works in his garden? * “Hoe, Hoe, Hoe”! Dear Santa, Santa, to me Christmas means you – Saint Nick. I love you Saint Nick! How do you eat when you fly? Can YOU fly really? Can you bring me marbles and my wish is for the world is be at PEACE. Heather Dear Saint Nick, Santa to me Christmas means fun and my mom and dad and SNOW! How old is Mrs. Claus? I would like to get an x box 360 and a paint ball gun for Christ- mas. Have a Merry Christmas. P.S. Good Luck on the trip. DJ Dear Santa Claus, Santa, to me Christmas means spending time with my fam- ily. Santa how do your rein- deer fly? How do your elves make stuff? For Christmas I want PS 2 games. I also want a paintball gun and a dirt bike. My wish for the world is that people could come back from the dead. Santa, I can’t wait til Christmas. From Isaac Dear Santa, Santa to me Christmas means a won- derful magical holiday with love and care!! Why do you live in the North Pole? Why do you wear red on Christmas? I would like to have a Chal- lenger for Christmas. Also, I would like for everyone to have a good time everyday. Have a good time deliver- ing presents. From Jasmyn P.S. Ma: What’s the great- est toy in the world? Pa: The one that puts itself away. Dear Saint Nick, Santa to me Christmas means having time with my fam- ily. How many Reindeer to you have? How long is your beard? Do your reindeer fly? I would like a wii to play with at Christmas. I would like a picture of you and your elves. Adele P.S. Where does Frosty the Snowman keep his money? * In a Snowbank. Santa Claus, Christ- mas means family. Are you happy? Are you magic? I wish for a cat for Christmas, please. FromHannah P.S. What did Mrs. Claus say to Mr. Claus on a stormy Christmas Eve? *Come see the Rain-Dear. Dear Santa, Christ- mas means a time of giving. Santa what do you want for Christmas? Santa, why do you wear a red suit? What I want for Christmas is a doll that can hula-hoop with a hula-hoop. Also, I want a candy cane in my stocking. I want kids to like what they get for Christ- mas no matter how small it is. From Eliza P.S. Why shouldn’t you tell secrets to reindeer? *Because they carry tails. Dear Santa Claus, Santa to me Christmas means getting new toys and spend- ing time with my family. How old are you? I think you are 101 years old! For Christmas I would like my dog to come back. I wish for the world to live happy. I love you Santa! By Ryan P.S. What did Santa say to Mrs. Claus on a stormy Christmas Eve? *Come see the Rain-Dear. Dear Santa, Christmas means happiness. How do your Reindeer Fly? Is Rudolph real? How tall are your elves? I would like a cat for me and a baby bat for Christmas. I want Santa to change the world by making happiness everywhere. Santa, I hope you stay safe on your trip there might be fog. You are lucky to have Rudolph. Alexis What did Santa say to the chimney? *You should not be smoking. Dear Santa, Santa to me Christmas means fun and exciting stuff and spending time with my family. Santa how old are you? How are you doing? How do you get down chimneys? I would like a DSI and a new pair of boots. I wish for the world is to live in peace. Love, Elora P.S. What did the bald man say when he got a comb for Christmas? *I will never part with this gift! Dear Santa, Santa to me Christ- mas means family, friends, and presents. I would like a BB gun. Please bring an I pod touch two. For the world I would like God to be in their lives. I hope you make it to my house. Love Michael Dear Santa, Santa to me Christmas means happiness for everybody. Santa does Ru- dolph really have a red nose? How do you ride in the fog? For Christmas I would like a touch phone please. I would like an I pod. I also would like a real picture of you. I would like the world to be kind. Lucy PS. Every December Matt puts a big sign with his name on the roof. “Why do you do that?” His mother asked. “So Santa can find our house,” Matt said. “But Santa comes every year.” Said his mom. “I know,” said matt, “it works every time.” What has two heads, four eyes, six feet one tail and a long white beard? *Santa sitting on a reindeer. Dear Santa,Christmas means presents, family and presents to give and get. Christmas is FUN! Family is important and since you only have one family, Christmas is a time to celebrate. Hey Santa is Rudolph’s nose really flashing at night? What speed do you travel in your sleigh? Also, I would like seat covers for my truck. I would love to eat cook- ies and drink milk with you when you come to my house on Christmas. And Santa I wish for Peace for the whole world. I think having Christmas with Santa and my fam- ily each year is great. Christen May the spirit of the holiday be peaceful and filled with love. Here, There & Everywhere Free Christmas Breakfast, Rain or shine. Santa will be there with free gifts for all kids. Saturday, December 25 from 10:00am to noon. Contributions can be sent to: Lynn Boucher Johnson c/o CJ Cares Post Office Box 1841, Cave Junc- tion, 97523 or bring it to South Valley Bank & Trust, specify the CJ Cares Ac- count. Once again, it’s time for Illinois Val- ley Safe House Alliance’s See’s Candy Holiday Fundraiser! We are now accept- ing pre-paid advance orders for boxes of See’s candy. Come in and place your order – don’t delay! IVSHA is open Monday through Friday from 9 to 5, or phone 541-592-4147. Bring the kids to see Santa Claus at the RCC Kerby Belt Building on Thursday, December 23, from 12:00 to 3:00pm. Brought to you by Belt Lodge Masons Come see our Live Nativity on the Lawn. Thursday, December 23 from 6:30 to 8:30pm at the Church of the Latter Day Saints on Junction Avenue in Cave Junction Country Dance Rogue River. Pat Sum- mers and the Rogue Valley Playboys will play “Auld Lang Syne” at the stroke of midnight New Year’s Eve at the Rogue River Community Center Annex, 136 Broadway St. in Rogue River. Dance or listen to the music between 8 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. Bring your party hats and noisemakers and some finger foods to share. 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