2023 ECHO JOURNAL HOLIDAY GREETINGS | Wednesday, December 20, 2023
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to publish area ition for the Echo Journal It’s been a many years trad ta Claus in this Holiday Greetings section second graders’ letters to San three Echo every December. become a tradition for we Over the past few years, it’slunch at an area restaurant and type the for Journal reporters to meet this task together, where we can share with letters. It’s more fun to do write, or question what they’re asking for. each other what students er asked this year. I had to explain I’d only What’s “LOL,” one report an L.O.L. doll. I was surprised this year to t’s learned in recent years thaSanta for printers and a 3D pen—what’s that? see some students asking en need each other’s help to decipher what And, to be honest, we oft . some students have writtenckles we get when sharing certain chu the oy enj we , work, sounding Mostly gine those young minds at nd! misspellings. We can just ima sou y the m—well—just how out words and spelling the student’s letter to Santa and it’s a mish-mash a at k loo we es etim bers you see on Som jumbles of letters and numthe message, the d of words. But just like those rea can d min r genius if you Facebook, saying you’re a perfectly clear. students’ message becomes lly quite clever! Our second graders are readents’ letters to Santa Claus in the 2023 stu se the oy enj I hope you Holiday Greetings section. by second-graders at Eagle View Elementary You’ll find letters written mentary School, Nisswa Elementary School Ele School, Pine River-Backus School. and Crosslake Community Foothills Christian Academy in Backus shared Three second graders at me.” “What Christmas means to as the students wrote them, and we thank ed lish pub are ers lett holiday project. The with us every year in this fun the teachers for partnering rself in the holiday spirit after reading the We’re sure you’ll find you following pages. Have fun!
- Nancy Vogt, Echo Journal Editor
2023 Letters to Santa from area second-graders and Holiday greetings from area businesses
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