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About The Blue Mountain eagle. (John Day, Or.) 1972-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 2019)
14 LETTERS TO SANTA Blue Mountain Eagle Wednesday, December 25, 2019 PRAIRIE CITY Dear Santa, I have been good. I have been sharing my things with Reece. I’ve been helping my dad work cows. I want an art kit. Reece really wants, maybe like, new shoes. My dad wants pencils and pens. Mom would like cooking stuff. How do the elves get to houses and back? From, Blake Jacobs Dear Santa, I have been good because I have not been punching Xan- der. I would like a Ninjago Jet Motorcycle. Xander really wants the Lloyd’s Golden Dragon. Mom wants watercolor pencils. Dad would like a new gun. Can your reindeer really fly? My name is Grayson. From, Grayson Wall Dear Santa, I have been good. I have been cleaning and finding things for mom. I want a tablet because my old one broke falling off my bunk bed. Can you bring Rayne Legos? How do you get on the roof with the reindeer? How do you make toys with your elves? Merry Christmas, Kiera Marquez Dear Santa, I have been good and bad. Sometimes I ignore mom when she tells me to do chores. I will help better. I have been put- ting up my clothes. Sometimes Mom doesn’t even tell me to put the dishes away, but I put all of them away. I would like a hover board. From Kale Tremblay 2ND GRADE SUE THOMPSON Dear Santa, My name is Xander. I am 8 years old. I am in 2nd grade. How is roudolph? Will he come with you? Is Dasher and Dancer comeing? For Christmas may I have a tracksis R.C. car and a Ninjago lego set please? And please go to Brazil! Because my friend lives there. There are kids there who don’t have toys. And have a safe trip. Yours, Xander Dear Santa, My name is Seth. I am in 2nd grade. Can I have a knife and an elf on a shelf, thank you. Please can you give those living on the streets clothes and blan- kets? I will give you milk and cookies and I will you give you carrots. Thank you. Love, Seth Gerhke Dear Santa, My name is Taylor. I am in 2nd grade. I am 8 years old. How are your elves. Are you making presents this year? I want a P.S.4 and a Xbox1. Have a great rip. I wish the people in Africa to get presents. Have a nice trip and wear a warm coat. Love, Taylor Hicks Dear Saint Nick, Dear Santa, Dear Santa, Dear Santa, My name is Orean. I am 8 years old. I am in 2nd grade. How are you doing? What are you doing? Thank you for the toys last year. For Christmas I want a turtle and a Nintendo Switch. And give someone else a toy in Lebonon please, because they stopped sending shoeboxes there. I’ll leave a snack for you and your raindeer. Get your rain- deer ready. Eat a nice dinner. Love, Orean Maurer I hope you have a safe trip. Going around the world must be tyring for you. I’ll give you cookies and milk and some car- rots for the reindeer. May I have a hatchamal for Christmas that hatches itsself. Will you also give my family what they have always wanted please. Your friend, Lauralei Thomas How are you this year year? I want a horse but not a toy horse for Christmas. Can you please bring my mom a friend- ship necklace. Thank you for bringing toys to kids every year. Love, Paige Hicks Thank you for the presents from last year. How are your reindeer? How is Rudolph? This year I want a remote con- trol toothless than can fly and walk. I also want a hoverboard please. I know it’s a big request. Can you please get my puppy Brownie a squeaky turkey leg puppy toy? Please get London a cute TY stuffed animal toy. Love, Midori Dear Santa, My name is Hayden. Can I please have a baby with a baby bottle and a carrier that a baby goes in and can I have some clothes that are baby clothes. Can I please have a video cam- era. I hope you have a good trip. I will leave you cookies for you because I know that you like them. Love, Hayden Workman Dear Santa, Dear Santa, How is your wife doing? Please can I have a bike and a helment. My bike needs train- ing wheels. Also can you paint horse on them as well? Love, Leigha Adams My name is Erik. How are your reindeer and how meny letters do you get? I want a nin- tendo switch. I want a game that goes with it, a new super mario brothers. Have a good trip. Your friend, Erik Teel Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa, My name is Porter. I am 7 years old. What do you do in the Workshop? I liked my toys last year. How are your reindeer? I’d like a remote control Pangolin. Can you go to the orphanage? I will have food for the reindeer and some cookies and milk. Lover, Porter My name is Izabella. I am 7 years old. I’m in 2nd grade. Thank you for the gifts last year! I want for Christmas a fluffy blanket and a dark blue hamster ball. Can my mom have more blankets? Read for the long trip? I hope you have a safe trip! I will leave you milk and cookies. Are your reindeer ready? Love, Izabella Bice Dear Santa, Dear Santa, I am Tanner. I am in sec- ond grade. I am 8. Can I have a hover board? I also would like a Cozmorobot. I want Kiyle to have a sled and Kyden to have a new game for his Xbox. I’ll leave you milk and cookies for your long trip. Your friend, Tanner Kinsey I am Harper. I am 7 years old. I hope you don’t get stuck and your reindeer too. I am hopping you will come to my house. Have you been making those presents and your elves. I will make some cookies for you some milk. Love, Harper Workman Lilly Huerta • 3rd Grade Humbolt Elementary Dear Santa, My name is Brogan. I in sec- ond grade. How is Roudolph. It snowing deep down here. Is it snowing at North Pole? I want a Xbox 360. Santa can you give poor people presents. Keep warm santa. Love, Brogan Cearns Dear Santa Clause, My name is Baile and I am in 2nd grade. What are you doing all this year? Thank you santa for bringing presents to us. Are the reindeers ready for the long trip? For Christmas I want a boy mermaid and a toy puppy. I left cookies on the counter next to the fridge. I hope you have dinner befor your long trip. I want to give a present to Seth, a new knife and a new LOL 2 uf them. Love, Baile Zirkel 3RD GRADE LORIE CROGHAN Dear Santa, I was wondering how many elves do you have? Also, how are the reindeer doing and how are you and Mrs. Clause doing? Please can I have a hoverboard. Please can I have a new puppy. Can it be a doxen. Please bring a toy for Midori, it should be a royal hatch hatchimoll win- ter-blist. Also a toy for Landyn, a Lego Death Star. For Gabe Chicken Nuggets. One more thing; a little live scrufaluf real rescue. Please one more thing, a pony and for Maddie a LOL Surprise Doll. You’re friend, Shelby Dear Santa, How are your reindeer? Thank you for the presents last year. How are your elves? Would you get Brooklyn Kim- ball a kids alesa? How is a Mrs. Clause May I have a unicorn phone case Samsung 5? Saige Dear Santa, I was really good this year. Can I ask you something? How old are you? Can I please have a hover board? Can my Best friend Brooklyn Kimball have a shiny new saddle and can my dog Creo get a lot of dog treats? Thank you for my unicorn snow globe from last year. Thank you so much. Audrey Colson Dear Santa, Thank you for bringing me presents last year. How are the reindeer? Can you please get me a pet deer? Please bring my brother Seth a pocket knife. Your friend, AJ Dear Santa, How are the reindeer? I would like a computer for Christmas and a chicken bone for my dog and cat. Thank you for the Xbox you got me last year. With Love, Gabe Gangler Dear Santa, Thank you Santa for that snake you got me last year. This year I want a sled that you can ride and the one that you can steer. How are the reindeer doing? How is Mrs. Clause? Can you get my sister one of those new playdough sets please? Your friend, Brett Burril Dear Santa, I hope you travel safe. I want slime for Christmas please. Thank you for the huge bouncy ball you gave me last year. Thank you, Justin Titus Dear Santa, Hi. Thank you for giving me a hoverboard from last year. How are the reindeer? Can you please give my mom and dad new clothes? May I please have a two seater gocart for me? Your friend, Brooklynn Dear Santa, How are the reindeer? I would like a phone and a con- troller. For my friend Brett, he would like slime. Thank you for the fortnight pikat last year. From, Connor 4TH GRADE LORIE CROGHAN Dear Santa, How are your reindeer doing? Thank you for the gui- tar you got me last year. I really liked it. This year I want a pet guineapig that is a boy and for my teacher Ms. Amanda a pack of jolly ranchers and a case of peach tea. Love, Rylee Workman Dear Santa, Thank you for the lamp you gave me last year. Where do your elves sleep and what do they look like? This year I’d like a new tackle box. This year I’d like you to give Kaitlyn a new sketch pad. Your a pal! 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