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B16 Letters to Santa Blue Mountain Eagle Wednesday, December 21, 2016 Prairie City Elementary Dear Santa, Have you ever been stuck in someone’s chimney? For Christmas my sister would like a new art set be- cause she used all of the paints in her old one. My brother would like a horse, but I don’t now how you would bring him one. My mom would like a new com- puter becuase our old one is really slow. My dad would like some new socks. For Christmas I would like an Phone. I hope you have a Merry Christmas! Love, Laken McKay Dear Santa, Have any of your reindeer ever died? I was wonder- ing if you could get my brother Astronaut Ice cream? My mom was hoping for t-shirts or a new house. My dad wants shoes that are easy to put on. My grandpa wants spongecake. My grandma wants a Christmas card. I think my dog Jinger wants a pig ear and my puppy Shonke wants lots of dog toys. Our cat Silvester probably wants a box. My cat Cooper probably wants a cat bed. For Christmas I want horse toys or a pig. Have a great Christmas and eat lots of cookies! Love, Brenna Boucher How are your reindeer and elves? I have been helping my mom around the house. If you could get her anything, it would be a new kitchen mitt for Christmas. That would be awesome. If you could get my sister anything, it would be a new Barbie doll. For my dad could you get him a new Boise StateBronco sweatshirt and shorts. Lastly, for myself, I want a new Ps4 game or remote. Hope you have safe travels and Merry Christmas. Love, Cayden Howard Dear Santa, How are you? Santa my mom, dad and Doyal want a new gun. My sister McKenzie wants a new toy. My sister Lea wants a new toy. My sister Tianna wants an owl. My brother Zane wants a new game. I what an owl. Santa I hope you don’t get caught. Love, Your Friend Dakota Dear Santa, Have you ever got caught in someone’s house? When did you and Mrs. Claus meetna d how? When is your anniversary, Christmas? What is your favorite holiday? I want you to know that my mom wants some make-up supplies, my dad wants a new pick-up, my older sister, Jolynne, wants a phone, my younger sister, Maddie, wants a horse playset, my brother, Jonathan, wants Star Wars glass fi gures, and my younger brother, Brogan, wants a big truck set. I have been helping my mom with dinner. It’s so fun. My mom, Jolynne, and I always have funny moments together. I hope you have fun while driving around in your sleigh? Is it fun? How long does it take to travel to everyhouse? I want an i Phone, please. Merry Christmas! Love, Kaitlynne Ashley Dear Santa, How are you doing? Have you ever been caught in someone’s house? My brother Eric would like a Nintendo 3DS. It would be really nice if you could get my brother Sam an Easy Bake Oven. I think my brother Cody just wants some more Imaginext stuff. It would also be really cool if you could get my pets some toys. My mom wants some new cooking uten- sils and my dad probably wants a new barbeque. Last- ly I would like a PS4. Have a great time delivering presents. Love, Leif Rausch Dear Santa, How long does it take you to get around the world? I help my mom with dinner and put the plant on the table every night. Can you get my dad a new pair of boots? My mom would like a new phone because hers broke. Can my older sister get new clothes? My sister Gracie would like a new bike. Can I have a Play Sta- tion 4, thanks Santa. Love, Wes Voigt Dear Santa, I was wondering when you met Mrs. Claus? Also, how did you guys meet? Was it before or after you became Santa? I just wanted to tell you if you didn’t know my sister would like a fake cleaning set. Also, if you forgot, my brother wants the game Dungeons and Dragons. I have been trying to help out as much as I can. Did you hear I was donating to the Tree of Joy? Please don’t put me on the naughty list. You probably already know, but I am very curios, so I was wonder- ing, do you live in an igloo or a house? Do you take summer vacations? If you do, send me a post card. Cu- riuos again, but is your credit card bank of america, because then you get point points on your fl ights? I hope I am on the mice list. If I am I was wondering if my family could have a nice Christmas. Do you ever get presents? Love, Sincerely, Jasmine Dear Santa, What is your favorite kind of cookie? Mine is pea- nut butter chocolate chip. My mom would like a new phone. My dad would like us to have a Merry Christ- mas. My brother would like a drift car and a Lego set. My grandma would like a new rug. My grandpa would like a new sledge hammer and drill. I would like a new Kindle case, 7”, please. I hope you have a Merry Christmas, and don’t eat to many cookies. Love, Paige Shaw Dear Santa, Have you ever been seen when you are coming down the chimney on Christmas? I have been won- dering what to get my mom and dad for Christmas, I think I am going to get my mom a necklace and I was thinking I could get my dad a new camp sweat- Morgan Walker • 4th Grade, Humbolt shirt. I am going to get my brother a new speaker for Christmas and I was wondering if you thought that was a good gift?? I was hoping that I would maybe get a overboard case for my overboard that I got in the sum- mer. I hope you get my letter and have a good sleigh ride. Love, Sarah Clark Dear Santa, Have you ever got caught in anyones house before? So I know what my mom and broth- er want, so I will start with them. My brother would like a new pair of Beats Solos for Christ- mas. You know my mom, right, well she would love it if you could get her a new Iphone 5c, thank you. My grandma would absolutely love it if you could get her a new gun and ammo for her reloding kit. I would like it if you could get me a pair of Curry-ops which are Curry’s but a new addition they are Curry 3’s. I almost forget my little cousin Quinn, she would like a new baby teether. I will make you a deal, if you get that for my family, then I will make you a tower of cookies and leave a carton of milk and reindeer food. Love, Betty-Ann Wilson Dear Santa, Have you ever been caught while delivering presents? I hope not. Please get my sister a play- doh set. I would like you to get my mom a travel hair set. I would also like you to get my dad a hunt- ing gun. I would like a Raven Queen desk please. I hope you have safe travels and that you don’t get caught. Love, Porsche Kite Dear Santa, Have you ever shaved your beard? I’m very excit- ed for Christmas this year! For my mom, I think she would enjoy a new phone. I have three sisters, so for my fi rst sister, probably a new pair of tall boots. My second sister likes sports a little bit more than my fi rst sister, so probably a new pair of sport leggins. My last sister is only four years old, so she would enjoy a new Barbie house. For my dad, a brand new Oregon Ducks hat. Lastly, myself, I would like the new Playstation VR. Hope you have a Merry Christmas Santa. Love, Cliff Bice Dear Santa, Have you ever gotten caught putting out presents? My dad will want parts for his mossy green Hon- da fourwheeler. My mom would like a computer or clothes for her and my baby sister Stella. My sister Brooke will want a stuffed animal stingray, probably because we went to an aquarium not so long ago. My other sister Keira might want the same thing. We also got to pet the stingrays there. My little brother Jase will like superhero Legos or Matchbox cars. Santa, can I have a New York Giants NFL sweatshirt with the num- ber 10 on it. That says Manning on the back of it for Eli Manning. He’s the 1st string Quarterback for the New York Giants. Safe travels! Love, Cole Teel Dear Santa, Hello my name is Talon. I’ve been wondering how do you get around the world in one night? Oh, and my sister wants a saddle so please get her one. My mom wants a new computer and my dad wants a silencer for his gun. How many elfs are there 100 or 1,000? Any- ways thanks and can I have some astronaut icecream for Christmas? Have a Merry Christmas! Love, Talon Kaitlynne Ashley • 6th Grade, Prairie City Squeeze In 423 W. Main, John Day • 541-575-1045 04969 04939 Hoobes Toliver • 4th Grade, Humbolt Brooke Teel • 5th Grade, Prairie City 04958 Downtown John Day • 541-575-0632 04950