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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1982)
* • • ’••*' . • ” j sx • - i ’ M*C<Vr '•• Í ’ *?*•<* * » ? *»• ••**» *«'»•♦• ■** • •<! Boise Dear Santa, My name is Terrance. I Dear Santa. hope you give my mother a I would love to have a big present that I want to doll. give her. Thank you. Love, Terrance Larríe Gano 204 Dear Santa Claus. I hope you make my mother feel good again, and I hope you will bring me a toy. W hat I want for Christmas: Atari, soccer ball, basketball, chacers— that's what I want for Christmas. Solomon Embaye 204 I like Christmas because it means that Santa brings toys to us and he brings dolls to the girls and he brings some trucks to the boys and he brings rattles to babies to play with and keep them. Edna Gordon Second Grade « -w . *• • •’. ‘ -•* ,* •••» * • Dear Santa, I want two robots for Christmas. I exercise and eat my dinner. And I play. Love, Ishmael Dear Santa, I would love an E .T . for Christmas. Love, . . • • * - * * Dear Santa, I want a Pac-Man ma- chine. And. I want me a ba by doll house. I ’ve been a little bit good. 1 help clean up my room. Love. Michelle Dear Santa. Dear Santa. Come right to my house I want my friend Mandy doll. And a dollhouse. And and bring me a Barbie Doll, a strawberry shortcake por favor. Gracias, merry-go-ruund. Silvia Hernandez Love. T iff an ie Rubin When we have Christmas each year the birds fly south because it is too cold for them to be in the snow and they can’t find their food so that is why they fly south 1 like Christmas because where it is not cold very we have fun. And I love much, and they build a Christmas. We will go see house and decorate it with bulbs and other Santa. Thank you for the light toys. Do you like Christ Christmas things and when winter is over they come mas? I love Christmas Thomas Harper back Christine Alcantara Second Grade 202 Dear Santa. I wish 1 didn’t have to do dishes. 1 wish we can move. Can you please get me a new house? I have to go now. Bye and have a Merry Christmas. Signed, Michael Why I like Chrlatmaa: 1 like Christmas because Dear Santa, you get lots of toys. You tet I want a Barbie doll. toys because you are nice, Thank you for the toys. Love, that’s why you get toys. If NeCole Rodgers you be nice to people they Kindergarten might give you toys. Santa Claus gives you toys be cause you be nice, that’s Dear Santa, I would like a Star Wars why you get toys. I love you and E.T. 1 love you. Santa Claus. Camellia McClendon Harvey Smith Second Grade Dear Santa, Please bring me a pretty- hair-cut and grow doll Love, Almond Taylor Kindergarten •* Why I Ilk» Chrlatm»»: I like Christmas because I like toys. I like Christmas because I like Santa. I like it because 1 like sugarplums and candy and popcorn and gingerbread. 1 like it be Dear Santa, 1 want an Addat Walker cause I like trees and deco with some snow. I ’ve been rations. Donita Anderson making toast and doing the Second Grade dishes all by myself. I can do lots of things by myself Why I Ilk» Chrlatm»»: now. I love you. I like Christmas because Love, Ian Westbrook everyone shares. And when you give it always comes Dear Santa, back. Tiffani Braxton 1 want Pac-man for Second Grade Christmas. Love, Jason 1 like Christmas very much. I like the toys that everybody gives me. I like Dear Santa, this Christmas more than I would like a monopoly last year. I hope Christmas game. was today. And I love Love, Christmas food. And I Frankie Guy hope that my sister will get a present on Christmas. Dear Santa, Christmas is a special holi 1 would love two dolls, an day. I like Christmas. Annie Baby Doll and a Bar Hallie Arnold bie Doll. And I want a doll Second Grade house. Love, Wynette Gordon Dear Santa, I would like a make-up Dear Santa. Freshie and Fancy M y cou I want a strawberry sin has one. shortcake oven. Love, Love, Tisha Smith I like about Christmas is having presents and toys and everything and I like playing in the snow and making snowmen and eat ing candy canes and eating good food and bake cookies, gingerbread and make all them good food and I like to decorate the Christmas tree and hang some balls and put a star on top of the Christmas tree. Ramone Bethune 202 I like winter because of the snow. M y mother said if it rains I can go to my grand mother’s house in the snow I can make a snowman in the rain. I can go in to the store. Meka Robinson 202 This is birds helping deco rate that house so they can have a Christmas feast like they did on Thanksgiving. They are celebrating Christ mas. Anna Walking Eagle 202 Once there was three birds. They were decorating their house with lights and one bird was lazy. She never wanted to do anything, only the two little birds did ev erything. The lazy bird al ways tells them to get her food and water and the two little birds was mad at her. The lazy bird always laugh at the two little birds. The two little birds were mad When it was Christmas Eve the lazy bird said you two birds have to get me a pre sent Then it was Christ mas Santa Claus gave the Maggie two little birds a present and no present for the lazy Dear Santa. Dear Santa, I would like a bike for bird because she didn’t do I want some tinkertoysl nothing but just sit there Love, Christmas. Aftoga Bourne Thank you, Sabreen 202 Latoya Anderson P S.— I want a lot of them. ROTH BMW, INC. 211 N.E. Union Av». Portland. Oregon *7212 24*0404