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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1981
Page
24
A seventh grade narrator describes a Christmas trip to Regina with family. They face fear from a jail escape and a home invasion nightmare that ends with waking from a nightmare, then return to celebrating Christmas with many presents.
Manitoba enjoys winter harness racing with a growing fan base at Assiniboia Downs. Daily crowds average 1,400 as mutuel handle nears 500000. Bettors claim record payoffs, including a 1048.40 Quinella and 3154.00 Exactor, while nine to ten race cards thrill spectators. A photo by Jacy Campbell shows a model house in Glenboro.
A speaker recalls a Christmas that diverged from dreams yet avoided the nightmare, expressing surprise at the unexpected joy and the absence of the feared trouble. The tone contrasts anticipation with reality, noting gratitude for the better outcome.
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