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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 17, 1980
Page
1
Children present their Christmas wishes to Santa in a festive page montage. Grant Wiesner asks for a pellet gun and water pistol for Christmas and birthday. Other entries include requests for a doll a mirror a brush and a suitcase a TV and toys.
A note suggests using old fashioned laces bought from fabric stores as ribbon to perk up plain packages.
A collage of letters and drawings from Roblin readers express what Christmas means to them. Kids describe joys like family gatherings, gifts and lights, along with hopes for peace and goodwill, including questions for Santa and simple holiday traditions.
Create a decorative snow scene in a jar using a standard food jar. Remove labels, glue, press florist clay into the cap, secure waterproof decorations, add camphor flakes, fill with water, place cap, and shake to make the snow swirl and settle.
A shepherd’s daughter Madelon weeps for a gift for the Christ Child. An angel appears and gives her a rose bush that blooms white then turns pink, becoming the first Christmas rose as she lays it at the manger.
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