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The INDEPENDENT, December 21, 2006
C hr i st m a s Li st
In the spirit of the season, here are
some suggestions that might make
Christmas a little brighter for everyone.
1. Volunteer your time at a local
charity, nursing home,
hospice or senior center.
2. Invite someone who is
alone to Christmas dinner.
3. Donate clothing, food or toys
to a family in need.
4. Cook a meal for an elderly
person or homebound neighbor.
5. Craft homemade holiday
decorations with your kids.
6. Replenish your spirit.
Visit your local house of
worship this holiday season.
7. Create a family tradition and
fond memories by starting
a holiday scrapbook
8. Call, write or plan a get-together
with a friend you haven’t
seen in many years.
9. Spread holiday cheer.
Smile and be kind to others.
10. Show appreciation to all the people
who have made your life a little brighter.
Wishing you a
Safe & Joyous Holiday!
State Senator Betsy Johnson
P.O. Box R, Scappoose, OR 97056 • 503-543-
4046
betsy@betsyjohnson.com
Merry Christmas to all
and to all a good night!
We wish
Wishing
you all
a very
Merry
Christmas
and a
Joyous New Year
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Vernonia Dental
Christopher M. Scheuerman, DMD
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