Holiday Greetings & Letters to Santa
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DEAR SANTA
2 l MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013 All Saints Catholic Academy Emily Gardner Kindergarten
THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM Christmas and your visit. Have a safe trip! Jack Lukach My name is Olivia Seabloom and I am 5 years old. My favorite thing to do is play trouble but I am a good kid. I like games, puzzles, swimming and now. I am the youngest person in my family and have 2 brothers and 1 sister who are older. So, I was wondering if elf shoes are all pointed? Also I wanted to ask you for a new dolly changing bed, a Barbie vanity set and a new card game. Thank you for all the gifts we get each year. Olivia Seabloom
I was being good today. So I can have presents. Plese bring me a sord, and notbk. Austin Sterbenz I hav ben good. Plese coud I have anothr Barbe and Tinkrbel and a hors. Sierra Wood I want a tre, a duk and toys. Ples et the cokes. Clarissa Irvine
My name is Rhiya and my mom is helping me write this letter. I have a little brother named Easton. Him and Sierra are my best friends. I was wondering, how do you reindeer fly? For Christmas I would like an iPad like the one I use in school. Can I also have an animal bat please Santa? Can you please bring my brother Easton a race car? Have a safe trip Santa when you fly around the world with your reindeer delivering presents. Rhiya Paulsen (5)
I want a dol tresr box wit a lok, and a Brbe hous. Ples can I hav lots of presents. Jacinta Lauzon I want a fox for my presnt and a kiten. Madelena Braucher I want a fary spinr and stufd unicorn. Hailey Johnson
Washington Elementary Debbie Lekies Developmental first grade My name is Dominic and I am 6 years old. I like to play with my toys, camp and explore. I want to know what your deer and sleigh looks like. I'd also like to know what the North Pole and your workshop looks like. I'd like a monster truck with flames on the side with a remote control. I want a remote control helicopter. I would also like lego cars to put together. Dominic Holzmann My name is Olivia. I am 6. I like to bake with my mommy and play drums with my daddy. My fish love to get fed. Last year at Pumpkinfest I won baby goldfish. My dog loves to wake me up and she is a very good alarm clock. Santa, how are your reindeer? I hope you have been feeding them good. I would like a Barbie Dream House and a Nintendo DS and a crossbow. I hope Rudolph comes with you this year and you have a Merry Christmas. Olivia Salazar My name is Savannah Ossanna and I am 6 years old. I like to play with legos and with my baby brother. I also like to play outside. I live with my mommy, my daddy and my brother, Logan. Santa, how do the elves make all the toys? I would really like a glitter globe because I like glitter. I also would like a One Direction barbie doll because I really like them. I will leave you milk and cookies out for you on Christmas Eve. Savannah Ossanna I am Loralie, I am turning 7 after Christmas. I like to play with my sister. Do the reindeer get tired of eating carrots? I would like a diary box with keys and a new Monster High Doll, please. Loralie Brady I would like a bitty baby Hello Kitty kitchen, 20 inch tall duck, 20 inch tall sock monkey, Michigan set, Hello Kitty doll house, doctor set, dollhouse, and a Barbie. How are you doing on Christmas
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WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY kindergarten students, from left, Owen Basso, Kaira Anderson and Bradley Duczak, put their heads together to come up with gift ideas for Santa Claus in Lorraine Dahlin's class recently in Bessemer. Eve? How are your elves doing on Christmas Eve? I hope they are doing good. I am 6. Audrey Stone My name is Chase. I am 6 years old. I have a mom, a dad and a dog named Ruger. I Iike to play Angry Birds Star Wars 2. Santa, How do the elves make all the toys so fast? For Christmas I would like a talking minion, blue light up light sabre, and a Star Wars picture. I have tried to be good. I will leave a treat for you and your reindeer on Christmas Eve. Chase Simcoe My name is Noah and I am 6 years old. My favorite thing to do is play in the snow. I live with my mom, dad and sister Leah. I would like to know what Mrs. Clause does? I would like an iPad, remote control race car, and a toy army set. I have been good. Noah Busch My name is Aidan and I am 6 years old. I would like to see you in real life. I would like you to bring me a four wheeler like Noah's, a toy gun, and an army tank. I also want a toy cop car. How old are you Santa? Am I on the good list or the bad list? Aidan Busch My name is Colin Oja, and I am 6 years old! My favorite activity is playing with my brothers and sister. She is cute and I love them! I love music! I really hope Santa that you bring me a drum set! Mostly, I just want my family to be healthy! Colin Oja My name is Matthew. I'm 6. I would like: 1. A skateboard 2. camo hat 3. LEGO dirtbike set for Christmas, PLEASE? I was wondering if your reindeer and elves go
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everywhere with you when you're at the North Pole? Thank You, Santa! Matthew Angiolelli My name is Peyton Makinen. I am 6 years old. I like to do ice skating. I would like to know if you are real? For Christmas I would like a baby doll. Also, I would like a light up pillow. Last but not least, I would like an iPad. Peyton Makinen. My name is Henry Steiger. I am 6 years old and I live in Bessemer, Michigan. We moved to a new house this year. I hope you can find it! I live with my sister, Greta, and my Mom and Dad. Santa, I have a question about the reindeer. Do Dasher and Prancer fight? How does Rudolph have a red nose? When the reindeer play their reindeer games, what do they play? Hockey? Football? Baseball? Those are my favorite games. This year I have been trying to be very good. I want football players, toys and a plane. Also, I want a video game with Madden 25. I like NFL rush zone guys, too. Greta wants the Mano video game, too. Henry Steiger
All Saints Catholic Academy Kathy Jones First and second grades Pleas may I have a new pupy, a 3DS, a new TV, a MP3 player, a new bike, a real bunny that has red eyes, a neckles, a toy pupy that can walk, a clock and a diry. May God bless you. Thank you. Can I pet rudalf? Gretchen Abramson I would like high-tops, Legos, 3DXL, a back pedal bike, a sled, laptop, a remote controlled helicopter, a Nook and a 2DS. I have been a good boy. Nolan Anderson P.S. I would also like a Halo Legos. Please may I have a real white rabbit, 3DS games, a jacket for my dog, a orange necklace, a ball, a new sled, a new scooter, crayons, markers, a clock and paint. I have been a good girl. Kayleigh Dahl
Please may I have a new chew toy for my puppy, a diary, a skateboard, a dolly that comes with lipstick and makeup, a laptop and jewelry box. I would like a ral peral necklace for my mommy and a race car for my brother. I have been a good girl. Kylee Lantta
er Jacobi and my dog Gali. I would like to know how you tie all of the presents. I have been a good boy!!! Could you bring me some presents for Christmas? Thank You. I would like “Blue Presents” and “Pink Presents.” Cooper Hill
Please may I have a remote control car, a scoter, can you get a necles for I and my mom, a slede, a fluter fly fairy, a diyery with a lock and a little Baby Jesus. Can I come to the North Pole with you? I left some carits for your rain dear. Lucia Lauzon
My name is Kaira Anderson. I am 5 years old. For Christmas I would like a Strawberry Shortcake movie, a toy princess and an elephant pillow. I have always wondered, what does your workshop look like? Have a safe flight and I’ ll leave some food for your reindeer! Kaira Anderson
I am Janessa. I am 5 years old. My favorite thing to do is to ride horses at my nana and grandpa’ s farm. I want a Barbie horse camper with 4 double bunk beds and now shoes. So I can go with my mom. I want a horse trailer for Gracie. What do the reindeer do at the North Pole? P.S. Please come to my Nana and Grandpa’ s farm. I love Santa. Merry Christmas! Janessa Miskovich
I would like a scotter, a real parrot, 2 ds, a real baby chiwaua, a laptop, a remote controlled helicopter, a real turtle, zabra worm, fish, puppy and more adding books. Can I pet the biggest reindeer? Hannah Stone
My name is Sierra Anderson, I am 5 years old. I would like to know how the elfs make toys? How does the sleigh fly? I like to play games with my family. These are the type of gifts I want: a Barbie house, a flippy hat and a makeup set. Sierra Anderson
My name is Chaz, I am 5 years old – almost 6! How do you hook the reindeer to your sleight? I would like the Skylanders game for the Wii, K’ nex building system and a Mario Super Brothers Wii game. Thank you! Chaz Burrows
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My name is Cory and I’ m six years old. One of my favorite things to do is play outside with my friends. How old are all the reindeer? For Christmas I would like a dog, a brand new bike and a new Spiderman blanket. Merry Christmas to everyone reading this. Cory Anderson
I am 5 years old. I love to play Candy Land and go ice skating. What do reindeer eat? How does Rudolph’ s nose light up? For Christmas, I would like Polly Pockets and Legos sets. I have been a good girl this year. I love you Santa. Katie Talaska
My name is Owen Basso. I’ m five years old. My favorite thing to do is to go bowling with my mama, daddy and cousin Ruby. I have a pet frog named Tromney —he always goes crazy when I feed him food. I feed him morning and night. How does your reindeer fly on the sky? I would like to get a new “Bad to the Bone” monster truck, new paint and a Skylander’ s game. I would also like the mega-apatosaurus. I can’ t wait to feed the reindeer carrots. Owen Basso I am Bradley Duczak. I am 5 years old. My favorite thing to do is pay the card game steal a pack with my mom. I have a big brother Dontae in 2nd grade and I also live with my mom and dad. Santa what do you reindeer eat? I would like a Nintendo DS hand held game thing. I would also like a big monster truck to play with. And Merry Christmas Santa. Bradley Duczak Hi my name is Cooper Hill. I am 5. My favorite thing I like to do is play with my toys. I live with my mom, dad, my broth-
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Hello. My name is Claire Pionk and I am six years old. I have two older brothers (Mason & Roman) and an older sister Casey. I love to paint pictures and play with our dogs Ace and Chewy. I have a question for you Santa. With all the good boys and girls in the world, how can you deliver all those presents in one night? You must have one huge sleigh to carry all those presents! If I can have two presents, the first one would be a soft fluffy teddy bear for my new baby nephew Greg. If you have room in your sleigh, I would like a transformer Barbie camper for myself. Thank you. Claire Pionk My name is Jack Lukach. I am 5 years old. I live with my sister, mother, father, chickens and 3 dogs. I like to play Godzilla. This is why I am hoping to get a Gigan and a monster for Christmas. Also I’ d like a pony. Thank you for all the great stuff I got last year. How do your reindeer fly? Good question. I have 2 grandmas. I was wondering how long your beard is and how you get it so white? What color is your coat and is it soft? I was surprised when I saw you at Walmart and realized that you are human. What color is your hat? Do you have more than one? I look forward to
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My name is Trenton Johnson. I am 5 years old and I love super Mario Bros. I have been very good this year! For Christmas I would like to get a green toy truck, some extra action figures, and a Super Mario game for my 3DS. Thanks Santa!! P.S. What do the elves like to eat? How do your reindeer fly? Trenton Johnson
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My name is Skyla Ballew. I am 5 yrs old and I really like to play with play dough with my little brother Devin, we make crazy things like mermaids and cars. I also like to cook with my mom. My favorite thing to cook with my mom is chocolate raspberry cupcakes, they are so yummy, but we will cook you some cookies for Christmas and I love, love, love playing outside with my daddy, he makes the best snow forts ever. Santa does Rudolph really have a red shinny nose? Just wondering. What I really want for Christmas is a big dollhouse and a new sled for me and my brother to share. I also would like a Polly Pocket set with a car and clothes to go with it. I’ ve been a very good girl this year and I am very excited for Christmas day especially cause my papa will be coming to visit. I hope you have a safe warm trip and Merry Christmas. Skyla Ballew
Washington Elementary Gail Maki-Dalbec Second grade My name is Keegan. Can I please have Madden 25? I would like 2 hockey nets. Please can I have a Xbox One? Can I please have a Fat Head of Collin Kapernick? What do you like to do? I have 3 dogs. I will leave you milk and cookies. Keegan Boggetto My name is Kaedyn. Can I please have an iPad and a robot? What's your favorite color? My favorite color is green. I would like Pop the Pig. What is you favorite food? Mine is a banana. Kaedyn Hendrickson My name is Vincent Triggiano. I have a pet dog. My dog's name is Troubles. I have a sister whose name is Vai. I would
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THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM like a German shepard. I would also like New Super Mario Bros. game. How fast can your reindeer fly? If you had to get another pet what would it be? What are your elves's names? How many elves do you have? Does Dancer dance? Do you get cold delivering presents? What is your favorite food? Vincent Triggiano Can I please have an Xbox 360 and Minecraft for it? How do you get house to house in one night? I have two dogs, two grandmas, and one grandpa. Nate Ranta I hope you're having fun. How is your best elf? I would like a remote control truck. I am having fun in school. Mercy Christmas Santa! Neal Rand Can I please have a twelve inch bike? I hope you can bring me a video game. I really hope you can get me some American Girl clothes. How do your reindeer fly? Greta Steiger I would like a Wii U, PSP 4, and a trampoline. I have been good. What is your middle name? Mine is Thomas. What is your favorite color? Be careful, Santa! Trevor Withrow Can I get Disney Infinity, Pirates of the Carribean, Monsters Inc., and Cars? How are your reindeer? I have been good this year. Rashawn Anderson I would like an iPod, elf, and robot. How is Mrs. Claus doing? How are the elves? I like books, my bike, cookies and stars. How do you make toys? Eden Brady I would like a Nook. Can I have a Rapunzel book? I would like a rabbit. I would like a pup named Cuppy? Can I have a DS case? Santa are you having fun? I like to play. Abagail Baldwin I would like a new pair of gloves and a hat with a face warmer in it. Could I have some Flarp?Does Rudolf's nose really glow? I like to ski in the winter. Isaak Fyle How are you and your elves Santa? I might lay out cookies and milk for you. How is your wife? May I have an iPod, notebook and a globe please? Have a nice Christmas! Kimmy Ruotsala I would like an iPod, Xbox One, 2 controllers for Xbox, Disney Infinity and an electric blanket. I like video games. What is your favorite color? Tommy Trudgeon I was good this year. When is your birthday? Will you please get me a Nintendo 3dsxl, games for it, Wipeout, Harry Potter Legos, Mario Cart, Monster High Roller Master and High School Lake High Lego? I would like the Polar Express movie. Broke Stanislawski My name is Jordyn. I have two dogs and a rabbit. Do you have a pet? Please give me a computer. I would like a dollhouse. Could you give me a Xbox 360 controller? I wish I could have a Playstation 4. Would you give me a small dog? Jordyn Karvonen-Clemo Please can I have some hunting clothes? I would like some clothes for my American Girl doll. I would like some chapter books. Could you please bring my grandma a tablet? Could you please bring my grandpa something for camp? How is Mrs. Claus? I am Natalie Gagnon. I like to play in the snow. Natalie Gagnon I would like a Zoomer Pet, an American Girl doll and clothes for it. Can I have hunting clothes, hunting boots, and some chapter books like Wayside School? I am seven. I have a brother named Cory who is 4 years old. How do your reindeer fly? Kyrsten Aspinwall I would like to have a Mario Cart game for my Xbox 360. Can I please have a gas can for my dirt bike? I would like a Samsung Galaxy S4 iPad. May I have a remote controller for my gas powered Tracks Truck? I would like a German shepard dog. Dane Perttunen
Could I have an iPad? Could I please have a snowmobile? Please can I have an iPod? What do your reindeer eat? I have tried to be a good boy all year. J.J. Grasso Could I please have a Pokemon X and a Pokemon Y? Will you get me a Lego Ninjago set? Brett Chiapuzio I would like some Legos, an iPod Touch, remote controlled car, Xbox 360, and games for my PSP. My name is Cameron. I like to play games at my house. Santa how do you fly from the North Pole to the city? Cameron Sandquist My name is Kaley Lewis. I have a sister, her name is Alyssa. On the other hand, I would like a riding helmet. Can I have a jumbo box of crayons? May I have a new pillow? So how are the elves? I like Christmas. Kaley Lewis Could I please have a Xbox One, Creeper, iPod, pS4, and Disney Infinity? Would you bring my sister a Barbie in the Dream House? My dad would like a Detroit Lions hat. Could you bring my dogs a sweater? I love to play video games. Mrs. Claus, how many cookies can Santa eat? Landon Peterson I would like a new snowmobile. Would you give me a RC car? How is Mrs. Claus? I hope she is fine. My name is Brandon Nordine. I like to bake cookies. Brandon Nordine Please can I have a cell phone? Can I have a tv, PS3, and a game? I have been good. How are the reindeer? I can't wait until Christmas! Timothy Hash I would like a trampoline. I have been good. I want a new game. How are the elves? How is Mrs. Claus? Have a good trip! Trey Wainio Can I please have a new Wii U and cars? How do the reindeer fly? I have been a good boy this year. Dontae Hearns Could I please have an American girl doll, also some clothes for it, Zoomer Pet? Can I please have a Nintendo 3DS and could I have an iPod? How are you? I'm doing good and I have one dog and one cat. Janes Sampson Could I please have an iPad and makeup? I have been good. Lacey Wangberg I don't need anything, but please bring all of today's kids things they seem to be lacking —respect for adults, the ability to listen more and talk less, and the ability to become independent, hard workers. Over the years they seem to have lost these things. Gift them with manners, honesty, imagination, patience and creativity. I care very much for them and worry about their future. Merry Christmas and happy New Year! Thank you for all of the gifts you have given me over the years. Gail Maki-Dalbec
Washington Elementary Jonelle France First grade Merry Christmas. I have been good this year. I had a good year. Did you? can I have some Monster High dolls? Monster High pillow? Crayon maker? I will leave you cookies and milk. Makayla Montgomery How do you control your sleigh? May I please have swtch and go Dino, crayola marker maker, and a Journal? I wish for my family have a long and happy life. Jhonen Vukasich I have been mostly gooD This year. ples cAn I have a fake kitty and a stuffed animal tiger? And a crayon maker? And a glow in the dark pillow. Samantha Paul Where did you go to school? I hope you had a good year. I have been in the middle, a little nice and a little nayghtly. But I wish for a crossbow and I wish for a live trap. I wish for my dog Daisy to live forever. I hope you have a nice Christmas. Ben Kaurala
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Thak you for last yeaurs gifts. I will be honist, I have been a little bad thise yeaur. Thise yeaur I wish for a Ipad. Now Games for my Jeappad a Now alarm clock. I also wish for people who do Not have food to have food. I hope you have a Happy Now year. Julia Peterson
What is your favorite kinde of cookie? This year I would like a new bike, a new kite and a new toy and a new ring for Mom. I also wish for a Monster truck toy. And carrots for the reindeer. Kristopher Kirtland Have a safe trip. How heavy is your bag full of toys. I would like Wisconsin Badgers stuff, monster trucks, dirtbikes guys. I would like Uncle Troy to have Packers bed. I will leave milk and cookies for you. Wyatt Aspinwall THank you for last year's presents. This year I would like a fake puppy for me. I also wish for some toys for the other kids. I will leave milk and cookies. Tressa Leatham How do the reindeer fly? Have a safe trip. Thank you. Merry Christmas. I have been a good boy. All I want for Christmas is a scooter. with 3 wheels and 1 in the front. I would like for Mrs. France my teacher to have a Green Bay Packer, like one of the players on the team. I will leave mild and cookies for you. Devin Carlson Have a safe trip this year. Merry Christmas. This year I would like a Monster High Doll. I will leave milk and cookies for you. Have a safe trip. Thank you. Merry Christmas. Vanessa Hearns Thank you for the presents last year. This year I would like a barbie doll that you can make clothes for. Also a crayola Art set and Moster High Dolls. Also a flipping car set for my brother and that comes with cars. Have a safe trip. I will Also leave Milk and cookies for you. Heidi Kern Do the elves make toys? I have been a Good boy. May I Pleas Have connects Roller coaster. Thank you for keeping my brothers Safe when thay are away with the U.S. Army. Dawson Sackmann I have been a good girl this year. Thank you for the presents last year. This year I would like a van and a robot puppy and a fairy that flies. I wish all dogs could have a home. Have a safe trip. Merry Christmas. Madalynn Guglielmotto I will be honest I have been a little naughty. Thankank you for the presents last year. May I please havae Barbie Dreamhouse DoubleStroller, art supplies? And also I wish for people who have cancer to live. I am So excited to open up presents! I will leave milk and cookies for you. Have a safe trip. Calli Niemi How do the reindeer fly? How heavy is your bag? I have been good. May I please have Legos, a scooter, a Ds game playing Mario Cart? I will leave milk and cookies for you. I wish my mom had a ring. Thank you. I hope you have a safe trip. Gabriel Harju I have been a good girl this yera. Have a safe trip. This year I would like a Clarice toy, a Rudolph toy, a little walking puppy toy. I wish my Gramma gets a prety necklace. I will leave you cooces and mik. Merry Christmas! Bella Gaiser Thank you for last years gifts. I will be honist tho, I have been a little bad this year. This year I would like a guitar I would like some Monstr hie dalls. I hope you have a safe trip. Merry Christmas. Kayla Abrolat What is your favrite kind of cookie? How heavy is your bag? I hope you had a good year I hope you have a Happy New year. this year I would like a kindle train set hocky Wii U game. I also wish for a tablet. Connor Johnson
Where did you go to school This year i would like an elf an a shelf. and a new wii remote. And an Atv. And a new truck for my DaD. And have a good trip. Mathias Anderson
I have been a good girl this year. Thank you for last year's gifts. I wish I had a American Girl doll and a punma track suit. My brother Kameron, would Like a woodeen train set. We have been good. Have a safe trip. Keira Graham Do you have a giant sleigh? I hope you had a good year. Please bring me Monster truck. I hope you have a Happy New year. Ethan Aufdencamp I will be honest. I have been a little naughty. I wish you could bring me a bunch of wolves and a black dragon. Zoomer the Dog, blackrubber dragon, cla WD wolF anD For mim a riNg. Merry Christmas! I can't wait to open presents! Kayla Lutz My class has been very good. I hope that they all have a wonderful holiday and they each get some very special gifts this year. If you find the time to stop by the school this year, we could use more Kleenex tissues and Clorox wipes —to keep the sniffles and sneezes away. Thank you for everything. Remember to wear your seat belt. Happy Holidays! Mrs. France
Washington Elementary Susan Beals Kindergarten My name is Peyton. I like to go in the swimming pool and watch stuff. It’ s fun at school. I have 2 sisters and I hope you bring baby Moosk a new dress and sissy a necklace. Is there a snow monster at the North Pole? Can you bring me a toy truck, and a soft gun machine gun, and swat team logos, and even I want a Minecraft phone. I’ ve been really good this year cause I’ m not on the naughty list. I’ ll leave cookies and milk for you. I like the North Pole. Peyton Pertile, 5 My name is Naveah and I am 5 years old. I have one brother and four sisters. I like to go on the computer and play on abc.com. What kind of cookies do you like the best? For Christmas I would like a Sophia doll please. Merry Christmas! Naveah My name is Aly and I’ m five. I like to draw and play ponies and dolls. There are four people in my family. There’ s my mommy, there’ s my daddy, there’ s my sister, Lana. And there’ s me, Aly! What do the reindeer and Santa and elves do on Christmas? I’ ve been good this year. I would like a new pink tablet and I would like a stuffed purple pony. I would like a pink camera too! Merry Christmas! Aly My name is Gus Charlie Matrella. I am five years old and I have an older brother, a cat, turtle, 6 chickens and a new dog named Cyrus. He chews everything! Please bring him a really sturdy, tough bone! I like to play outside sledding in the snow and like to play the wii with my brother, Jack. I love to play Uno and Hi-Ho-Cherry-Oh with my family, and I collect rocks, Pokemon cards and Hex Bugs. Please, please, please can you bring me a Hex Bug V2 Climber too add to my collection, or some Pokemon X and Y cards to put in my stocking? I also want a new water bottle and some toothpaste! When you come to my house, your reindeer can eat the apples left in our trees if they are hungry! I’ ve been a good kid this year. Gus Matrella My name is Cooper Heckman. I am 6 years old. I have a big brother, a kitty and a puppy and my mommy and daddy. I like to play Batman and Lego Batman on my Xbox. I like to watch Spongebob, Fairly Odd Parents and Phineas and Ferb. I like to play outside and jump on the trampoline. I would like to know if the reindeer are all boys? Please bring me legos, Minecraft videogame and a Chillo. Thank you Santa. Cooper Heckman
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013 Will you bring me a Barbie Cruiser? I would also like new jewelry. I like the Dancing Princess from NaNa’ s store. Please don’ t forget Jesus and Papa in Heaven. Emma Choronzy My name is Henry Jenkins. I’ m 5 years old. I like wrestlers and football. I live with my mom, sister and brother. We just moved up here by my grandpa. I always wondered how many elves live with you at the North Pole? I have been really good this year helping my mom and doing good at school. This year I would really like you to bring me an Xbox 360 with a football or Mortal Combat game and some new wrestlers. Thank you! Merry Christmas. Henry Jenkins I am Dennis. I am 5 years old. My birthday is in January, and I will be 6 years old. My most favorite things to do is play hide-n-seek tag and playing outside. I have 2 step brothers and a papa. I would like legos and a red transformer for Christmas. Thank you. Dennis I have been a good boy. I would like a tablet and a toy robot. Nicholas S. Babich My name is Ian Mattila. I am 5 years old. Some of my favorite things are to play football and play with my cars. I would like to know how fast your sleigh can go. I would like a blue Dodge Viper for Christmas that I can drive, 2 planes, Ripslinger and El Chupacabra and a Leap Pad Ultra. Ian Mattila Christmas Wish List 1. Little puppy. 2. A TV. 3. Toy house. 4. Baby doll. 5. Tea party set. 6. Ipad with headphones. 7. New snowpants (jacket, gloves, hat). 8. New boots and clothes. 9. Polly-pocket toys. 10. Dora blanket and sheets. Tamara Lynn Hash This is Marissa. I would like Dance Party 4, Sophia the first doll, cash register, Furby and Doc McStuffins dolls. Santa, what does Mrs. Claus look like? Do your elves have bells on top of their hats? I like to color and paint pictures. Marissa My name is CJay Wainio and I am 5 years old. I like to play games and play outside. I have a dad, Mom, two brothers, Trey and Bentley, and one dog named Zoey. I love my family. I love you, Santa. I have two questions for you. Do you like chocolate milk and what is you favorite cookie? Also, can the reindeer really fly? I have been a good boy this year and would love it if you brought me some presents. I would like a trampoline to jump on in the summer and my very own tablet to play games on. I wish you a very Merry Christmas! CJay Wainio P.S. Hurry up and get here! I am Sophia. My sister Haley is being good for Christmas. I am being good for Christmas too. My dad and mom are being good for Christmas too. I would like a little American Cat. We could play with my American doll. I would like a little panda bear and a bee. I can’ t wait to see you! Sophia
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Ewen-Trout Creek Jacky Besonen Kindergarten How are you doing? I want a toy alligator. I want a stuffed animal alligator too. I have been good. I want a toy slide. Haden Fors I love you. Please can you give me a real microphone, iPad, iPod and diary with a lock and a key? Can you please give me toys? You’ re nice. I miss you. I have been good. Liberty Thompson Hello, how is Mrs. Claus? I want a book and a doll house and an iPod and a case for the iPod. Please may I have dress up and a dolly for the doll house? I have been nice. I have been good in school. Emma Besonen Good morning. I want a bike and an iPad. Gregory Taylor I want an iPod and a gum ball machine and a dirt bike. I like you. I want to come to your workshop some day. I want to help you build some toys. Kaiden DeCremer Hi Santa. How are you doing Santa? I want a gum ball machine. I want a box of lights for mom. I want a bed. I want a tv and a game center and some games. I want an iPad. Harley Berndt How are you doing? How is Rudolph? I want an iPad. I want a big Ariel. I want a big horsie. I want a Barbie dream house. I want to give you a hug. Shaye Huettl I hope I get a Barbie house. I’ ll probably get some Barbie cars and some decorations for my Barbie house. I hope I be on the good list. Kalli Borseth I want an iPad with no batteries. Can I come to your workshop sometime? I want a toy Santa workshop for Christmas. And what I want the most is a happy Christmas for you Santa. Gage Keast I want an electric guitar. I will be leaving you cookies and Oreos and milk. Tyler Rowan Hello. I would like some cars for Christmas. Kenzy Taylor Hi, how are you. I have been good. I want a drum set and a Pete the Cat book. My mom will leave you some cookies and milk. Austyn Johnson
Ewen-Trout Creek Lynn Maki First grade Did yow hav fun at Christmas? I miss you. My name is Craig Michael Sullivan. For Christmas I wont a now snoe bord. I wont a monstr truc and a monstr mut. Craig Sullivan I wont a Wiiu. Thank you for the presents. I bing good. Is Rudolph rel? I wont a dirt bike and 3DS and a puppy and a cat too. Riley Voigt I love you and Merry Christmas. how aer you? Can I hav a 3DS? Elliot Hash
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4 l MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013 All I wont is a Mohawk warrior. Is Rudolph rell? Can it be, yes? Can I haf a wiiu? Can I half a new monster mut, and 6 guitar strings? Ben Lundberg
I like your magic and toys. I wish four a iPad. I wish four a monster truk. Rex Strong How are yor reindeer doongy? Can you bring me a micrscop and a toy crossbow and a rel sord and dogs? Thomas Logghe Thank you! I ben rile good. Ho, ho, ho, ho, ho, ho. I love you Santa Claus! I like all the stuf you gave. I wode like a micrscop. Can I please have a rel sord, a drte bike, pour Rngrs Sord. Mason Lind And please, can I please have a robot? What does make Rudolphs nose glow? I want you to go to my frinds house. Her name is Trista. Thank you Santa Claus. I want a kitten. Samantha Badgero
Merry Christmas to you and Mrs. Claus. Can I hav a drum? Can I hav a bike? Can I hav a iPad? Braedyn Kirtland
what kind of cookies you like? Does Buddy help out or no? Who does Buddy sleep with? Marissa Polkky
I will lev you sum cookkees for you and Mis Santa too. I will lev you gifts. I love you Mis Clos. I like your elves. Cameryn Cichy
We have an Elf on the Shelf in our room named Panther. He did all kinds of things for us. He put up a Christmas tree with lights and ornaments, he gave us Hersey Kisses and pencils, and he drank pop and ate candy! But right now he is sleeping in a bed made out of tissues and there's tissue blanket that says "Be Good." Now getting back to Christmas what I would really want for Christmas are these things: An Elf on the Shelf Doll, an easel and paints, and a big binder with lots of pockets. If you can't get all those things that's okay, but if you can I will be really happy. Hazel Jane Strong
Merry Christmas. We wish you a Merry Christmas. I wot to have a toi dog. I wot a toi cat. How are your Rander? Kailey Maki I wont a dog and a real dog and a real cat for Christmas. Aaron Lesinski
Ewen-Trout Creek Mary Hintze Third grade
I wish fur a iPad, and a cat, and a puppy. Will I get a dress? Evelyn Deerwester
I have been very good and I want a lot of stuff. I would like some Legos, sleds and 3DS. I would like to have some Hot Wheels and a helcopeter. I would a lot of work and some books. For my final thing I want some coloring books. Cole Berndt
I ban a good boy so I wis you a Merry Christmas. I wont a Wiiu, a Mario toys and a toy star. Mrs. Claus I ban a nice boy. Gentry Huettl
In my class we have a elf on the shelf he is so awesome and his name is Panter. For Christmas I want an Underarmer swecher. Ashlei LaPlant
I hop you love my Christmas tree. I wot a Wiiu for Christmas. Haoy is Mrs. Claus? I wot a iPad. I wot a 2ds. Timmy Isabel
I wold like a music set and a jukbox that I can put CDs in it. I whood lik to have an arts and crafs corner, can you ask the elfs if they can pack paint and brushes and some other stuff and I whood like a Elf on the shelf. If you can please get me a micrfone. Kaitlyn Gillespie
I like your presents. Thay are speshol. I will leve you cookees. Merry Christmas to you and Mrs is Claus. Can I hav a Barbie and a iPad? Addisyn Avedisian I like your presents. I like your reindeer. I like Rudolph. I wish you merry Christmas. How is Mrs. Claus? I want a iPad. Jolie Anderson Merry Christmas. Ho ho ho. I like you. Ho ho ho. Can I please have a drt bike? Chase Goll
For Christmas I want some wrestling figures and a iPod some wepons for the figures. Some baseballs for summer. Caden Anderson I want a WiiU, a doll, a alarm clock, a Barbie bed, a Barbie, a prince and a princeissess too. Kimberly Immonen How do you make it around the world in one night house by house? How does the elf freaz? How does the elf move stuff by it's self? Why does the elf have a tage on it? To make it look fake? Christmas is my favorite time of year. How does your factory look? How do you watch every body? How did you get your magic? How long have you been Santa? Have you ever been nauty? Who's your dad? Do you know everything? Where did you live when you where a kid? Has there been one year when nobody was on the nauty list? How do you fit everything in your bag? What I want for Christmas is a drumb set, dirt bike, saxophone, bacugon, bablades, pokemon cards, a recorder and a recorder book. Mason Totzke I have been good this year. I want a Xbox 360 and a toy truck a rappid shot tart gun and a bb gun. Jacob Kirtland Will you surprise me with a present for Cristmas? Get me a Divas Championship for Cristmas please. I'm having a rpblem with Buddy, he won't write back to me any more. But will you tell me
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I wood like a WiiU for Christmas and a new supermareo dron game for it and 3D TV with 3D glases. Keegan Pietila May I please have a stuffed animal of Prancer and Rudolph, a rainbow café , a rainbow lava lamp, a rainbow little chair for Rachel, a monster high game for my DSI and a rainbow lamp. Laura Brady My most interesting things that I've doen is to go to many many different states like Tennessee, Florida, Navada, Texas, California, Lower Michigan, Georgia, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri and Illinois. The one country I'v been in is spain. Conor Sayles For Christmas I would like an orange covered tablet. I would also like a sled so I can slide down hills. Sam Taylor
Ewen-Trout Creek Mary Nordine Second grade You are the best in the whole wide world. For Crismis I want a 22 that looks like a mashen gun and a iPod with a manster case and a manster hat. Your favorite and best buddy. Easton LeGault Can I have a sonic toy and a tales toy? You mite be cumfyoost tails is a carikter from Sonic the Hechhog. Plese can I have sonic games for the DS o I omost forgot, can I have a 2 DS. I'v ben good, I promis! Jesse Pletzke Why do you have reindeer? For Christmas I want a cohon candy machine. Madison Garcia
I want a tablet and a 3DS and a Dsixl. Matthew Immonen P.S. One more thing I want is a new rekordr. I lik all the insterments and a 3DS and a reale hallacopter and a marker maker. Hunter Badgero Can I have Ironman, charger, dsi, remote contro helicopter. Kia McMahon I would like a snowball shooter. And football. And watch. Merry Christmas. Redd Strong Why are elfs so small? How do your randeer fly? I want a karaoke machine for Christmas. Juliet Hash How are you'r elvs? I want clay and get Hawkeye a little Christmas tree get Rogue some treets for Christmas. Rydar Sanchez I want Play-doh for Christmas please. I have been trying my best to be real good and I know what you should feed your raindeer, apples. I think I'm going to feed your raindeer raindeer food this year, well maybe. Madison Tuttle I would like the lego ninjago nindreid mechdragen and ninjacopter. Mason Avedesian I have been trying to be good this year but I got in a lot of fights. May I please have a camra and a new clip lamp? Christian Besonen Merry Christmas Santa. I don't whant nothing for Christmas. Justin LaPlant Merry Christmas. I ben good. I wat a sno boll veol. I wat a bebe gun for Christmas. I wat a sowbord and skis and a ball and a basgball hoop a sled and a tablit a toy jeep and a toy duck. Bradley Taylor I want Tenkiy Nints and my own computer. Samuel Lesinski
Hurley Andrea Krall Second grade How is Mrs. Claus doing? For Christmas this year I would like a rubber toy fish, a flutterby fairy, a box full of puppies, a butterfly costume, an easy bird book with big words, a toy monarch butterfly and a little toy sleigh. I love you Santa. Alex Worthington How is Rudolph the red nose reindeer? For Christmas this year I would like a toy puppy and a my twin doll. My sister would like a new toy cat. I would like another Monster High girl. I will leave cookies for you. Olivia Luoma I hope you have a good evening. For Christmas this year I would like a stuffed animal, a pet rabbit and a cage. I’ve been good this year. Lily Howell
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THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM I like your sleigh Santa. For Christmas this year I would like Grand Theft Auto 5 and a Lego set too, Santa. I would like a dog this year, a jet ski and a million dollars. I would like a chick too, Santa, and a dirt bike and an iPod. Call me Santa. Brett VanEpern Are you having fun in the North Pole? For Christmas this year I would like a new zoo zoo pet, a flutterby fairy, a toy horse and a hat that is called flipeez. I miss you. Alayna King I was really good this year. I can’t wait for all the toys. For Christmas this year I would like a Viking poster and a million dollars. I would like NFL Madden 25 and also I would like Grand Theft Auto 5. Also, a jet ski and a 410 and a 20 gauge. Have fun with all the cookies. Carter Guyer How are you doing? For Christmas this year I would like video games for my Nintendo. I would also like a dirt bike and an iPod. Merry Christmas Santa. I will give you cookies and milk. Joshua Randall What is one of your reindeer names? For Christmas this year I would like a trampoline, Grand Theft Auto game, a DSi, a Kindle Fire. I want an Xbox 360 and a PS2. I will leave you a ham sandwich. Finn Kangas Does Rudolph still guide your sleigh? For Christmas this year I would like a robot pup Zoomer. I would also like some Pokemon legos. I would also like a Kindle. And I would also like the Skylander called Hex. I have been good this year. Gavin Vuorenmaa What is one of the elf’s names? For Christmas this year I would like a new set of Liy and a new Ken doll. I would like a new Monster High doll. The books Ghoul Friends Forever, Junie B. Jones First Grader Turkeys, We have loved and Eaten, and a Kindle Fire. I hope you have a safe trip. Natalee Fisk I love to see Rudolph. I like his nose. For Christmas this year I would like a Barbie Dream House with an elevator in it and I would like a stuffed animal reindeer too. I want to give Mrs. Claus a hug. Chloe Bach How is Mrs. Claus doing? For Christmas I would like a Honda Fourtracks, a gas. Also, I would like a Play Station 2 with Grand Theft Auto. I would like tracks for our Ranger. How are the elf’s doing? I ope they are making toys for me. Also, I would like to sell our Plairis 90 too, and Santa, please put lots of dog treats wrapped in a present. Brant Swartz I would like to see Rudolph. For Christmas I would like a snowboard, a Madden game and Grand Theft Auto 5. I would like a jet ski, an NFL snack helmet, NFL jersey, NFL gloves, Nerf gun and a sled. A Bears blanket, a fox hat, Lego set and a Nike football too. I’ll see your presents after Christmas. Nolan Taylor I hope I can see you this year. I love your red costume. For Christmas this year I would like a Packer blanket, and a snowboard, a fake jeep, an American girl doll. I hope I can see Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Sydney Saari How are you doing? For Christmas this year I would like a race track and a car to go with it. I would like a remote control airplane with a camera in it. I would like a toy reindeer. I will leave cookies for you. Taylor Bavido
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How is Mrs. Claus today? For Christmas this year I would like a 3DS and a 2DS. I would also like a Play Station 3 and 2. I would also like an iPad. I would also like an iPhone. I would also like a ninja set. I would like books. I will leave cookies. I hope you have a safe trip. Aiden Rady I’ve been good this year. I would like a remote control car. For Christmas this year I would like a million dollars. I would like a motor cycle. I would like a new
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Hurley Kathy Czarnecki First grade My name is Devon. I am seven years old. I want to get my dad a new four wheeler. I want to get my mom a new four wheeler, too. My sister wants a new doll and my brother and I want some Skylanders. I hope we can get some new controllers for the Wii because they broke. Can you get my baby sister some stuffed animals because she loves them. Watch out for my dog or she will eat the cookies that I will leave for you. Last year, she ate all but one cookie. Devon Rady My name is Isabella. I live in Hurley. I have a brother, Braxton. I really hope I get ice skates for Christmas this year. I would go skating at the rink by Gogebic College. I am not too sure about what to get Mom and Dad, I hope you get something for them real nice. Look for the cookies and milk that I will leave you. I hope my dad doesn’ t eat them before you get to my house! Isabella Fontecchio My name is Connor. Could you please get my dad a Vikings bobblehead? My mom wants a soft shirt. I would like to get a Star Wars Jabba. It is a giant slug and green. I live in a yellow house with lots of lights and really colorful. Connor Saari My name is Caydee. What I want for Christmas is a phone. My mom wants one, too. My sister Elise has always wanted a new teddy bear. I never know what my brother wants, but he might want some toy cars. I live in a white house. We don’ t have lights outside, but mom decorated the inside really nice. Caydee Christensen My name is Ava and I am six years old. My brother would like an iPod. My parents would like something nice and my dog would like a bag of dog food. I really hope I can get an American Girl doll. We will have milk and cookies for you and carrots for your reindeer. Ava Innes I’ m Jeremiah. I’ m seven. I don’ t like cats. I like dogs. My dad wants money. My sister wants a dog. My mom wants a good holiday. I hope I get Skylanders. I live one house from DQ. Sometimes my sister can’ t sleep, so be careful when you get to my house. I don’ t have a pet if that helps you, too. Jeremiah Wallis I’ m Eva. I live in a gray house and I have two more sisters, Sasha and Nadia. I like to read a lot. I love bunnies and kittens. I hope I get a password journal and a Kindle Fire. My mom wants a necklace. My dad wants a life jacket to wear on his speedboat. How many elves do you have? I bet you have a lot! Eva Krall My name is Brayden. I am in first grade. I have a baby brother. I don’ t know about baby toys, so I’ m not sure what to ask for Kellan. I bet you know what to get him, though! I don’ t know what moms and dads get for Christmas either. Could you help me? I would like Lego army people and aliens and Skylander Swap Force. I will have chocolate chip cookies out for you and on the porch I will put carrots for your reindeer. Brayden Ciatti I’ m Brodie. I love going to my grandpa’ s farm. My sister Talia wants a morkie. I want a truck load of highland herfords. Could you get my dad a Viking bobblehead? My mom wants a reiki table. I’ m going to put some hay bales for your reindeer right in the backyard. Have a safe trip, Santa. Brodie Erickson My name is Amelia. I am six years old. I always wake up in the middle of the night, I hope I don’ t wake up when you are at my house, Santa. My dad wants a saw for Christmas. My mom wants a pretty sweater. Claire wants a bunny Flipeez hat. I want a Barbie doll. I will clean my room with my sister. Amelia Nordhaugen My name is Hailey. I am in first grade. I want a teddy bear. My mom
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Please can I have a princess baby doll, a Lalaloopsy bike, a Lalaloopsy book and a new jacket? Thank you Santa. Elyse Christensen Can I have a Bandy Loom bracelet maker, a remote control monster truck and a new Hot Wheel and matchbox car. I also want a big, regular monster truck. Landon Pusakulich Please can you bring me a car I can drive in the grass, a toy dinosaur castle and a Batman castle. Merry Christmas Santa! Mason Rozelle
Hurley Kellie Pitrone First grade My favorite thing to do is go hunting with my dad and I love to play with my best friends. What do you do all summer? How do you get all the presents here in one night? I would really like a guitar and a iPod please. My papa would like a big foot statue. My mom would like to have a flower box with a ring in the middle. Thank you. Rayna Walker My favorite thing to do is ice skate. How do you get all of the toys to all the houses? Could my sister please have a new puzzle? And I want chapstick. And can I please have a new zomre and a Kindle Fire. And for my mom she wants a feetsoaker. And my dad wants new pants. Thank you. Anakah Braun
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JACK ROWE, a kindergartener in Jan Swetkovich's class at Hurley K-12 School, is hard at work writing to Santa about what he wants for Christmas recently in Hurley. wants a shirt. My dad wants a book. My grandma said she would like some new slippers. I’ m not sure what grandpa wants. My brother does not want girl stuff! I think he wants a super hero thing, maybe Captain America. He likes all that good guy stuff. My sister wants two teddy bears. I will leave some cookies on the kitchen table and some salad for the reindeer. Hailey Tilton My name is Kassidy. I am in first grade. I have a brother Danny. He would like a new video game for Christmas. I would like a new baby doll. Could you bring my dad some hunting stuff? My mom wants a snow cone maker. Please bring my dog a biscuit. I will be leaving you cookies and milk. I hope you them. They are the good ones! Kassidy Bolich My name is Jayden. I have a dog named Bogey. He barks when somebody comes in the house. So be extra quiet when you come in. My mom wants a lot of jewelry. My dad wants buttercup candy. Aly wants a puppy and I want a puppy, too. Merry Christmas, Santa! I will bake cookies for you and leave a glass of milk downstairs by the tree. Jayden Kukowski My name is Khia. My mom wants her fixed. My dad wants a tv. I want to have the best Christmas ever. My little brother wants a truck. My big brother wants a bb gun. My other big brother wants a phone like my mom’ s. My mom said we can leave cookies and milk out for you this year. I love you, Santa! Khia Hamilton
Hurley Jan Swetkovich Kindergarten Will you please bring me a rocking horse and a toy princess? Thank you Santa. See you soon. Addison Eder Can I please have a bowling ball, blocks, glitter glue and a stuffed animal for Christmas? Can you bring my baby brother a little rocking horse? I will leave cookies and carrots for you and the reindeer. Sydney Glatczak I want a pocket watch, and Skylander’ s Swap Force. I would also like a Vikings action figure and helmet. Have a merry Christmas and make sure you don’ t get lost. It’ s O.K. if you bring the wrong toy. Wyatt Guyer Can you please bring me a princess fairy doll, a butterfly doll and an American Girl doll? Also, can I have a toy reindeer for Christmas.? I will leave milk and chocolate chip cookies for you. Genesis Rady I want a toy kitty that can meow and stuff, and a rubber band bracelet maker. I love you Santa. Delilah Carli I want an iPad, and a Lalaloopsy. I will leave you a cookie. Taylor Hitter Pretty please, can I have a real reindeer that can fly in real life. I also want a new snowmobile like my favorite racer
Ross Martin. It is a Polaris. Parker Sivula I would like a Doodle Bear and a skating Dora & Boots. I will leave cookies, milk and carrots. Peyton Maslanka Please bring me a Bandy Loom bracelet maker, and Skylander’ s Swamp Force. Have a nice trip to my house. Jack Rowe Will you please bring me a Bandy Loom bracelet maker and a brand new Hot Wheels car? The color should be Hurley colors. They are black and orange. Nick Walesewicz Please bring me a pink teddy bear, a book about letters, a coloring book and a baby doll & cradle. Senja Kangas Please Santa, will you bring me a cat, an American Girl doll and a Bandy Loom bracelet maker. Miley Kadrlik Please can I have a new bike, a new toy box and a Leap Pad Explorer video
My favorite thing is to play outside. How many elves do you have? Could you please bring a new CD player? And please you bring mom a necklace? And please you bring Destiny a CD player? Thank you. Jaden Cannon
My favorite thing to do is play with my dog in the snow. How many elves do you have? Can I please have a dog leash for my dog Neville and one of your reindeer and one of your elves? Thank you. Eliana Jackson My favorite thing is playing with toys. How tiny are your elves? Can I please have a toy elf and a chair with a foot soaker? Please can my dad have one pair of boots? Thank you. Ava Vogel My favorite thing to do is play on the computer, playing outside, and I like to do math. Please can I have a sled? And my brother wants a ball. My mom wants a necklace. What do you do when it is summer? Thank you. Devin Soltis I like to ice skate. What do you do in the summer? Can I please have a new phone for my mom? Can I please have a surprise? Thank you. Sara Cowles My favorite thing to do is to ice skate. What do you do in the summer? Can I please have a Zoomer? Can you please bring new clothes that have sparkles for my mom? Thank you. Anmarie Allen I like to spend time with my family. How is Mrs Claus? What I want for Christmas could I please have a big surprise? Could you please bring a surprise for my mom too? Thank you. Andi Krall My favorite thing to play is hockey. How big is your work shop? Please bring me Transformers. Please bring my mom some jewelry and some perfume. Dad would like a gun. Thank you. Logan Penrose
Hurley Kristin Kolesar Third grade
I like to play outside with Devin. How many elves do you have? Could you please bring a Xbox with Minecraft on it, Skylanders and Just Dance 4 please? And a big Minecraft ball. Thank you. Remember my house is blue! Cade Lauren
Enjoy Christmas! How is Mrs. Claus? On Sept. 6, 2013, I went to a Taylor Swift concert. This year I hope you can get me an Under Armor sweatshirt that is pink, yellow and blue. The rest I want to be a surprise. I promise to leave you cookies and milk. I hope they are yummy. Kylee Asunto
My favorite thing to do is see the pets at the Hope Animal Shelter. How many elves are in the work shop? How do you get all the presents to the kids in one night? Can you please give the cats and dogs from the animal shelter a home? Please give me a new phone and an Xbox One. Thank you. Haley Tull
Merry Christmas! How are the reindeer? This year I loved reading the story “Dogzilla.” I would like a pink remote control car, more hair ties because my hair is so thick and long, and a touch screen computer. I might leave out cookies for you. Shylah Bale
My favorite thing to do is play with my dogs. How do the elves get their ears sharp? Something that would help my Papa. I would like Spy Mike. Thank you. Neil Schwab I like to hang ornaments on the Christmas tree. How do you put the reindeer on the sleigh? Can you please bring me a Nabi and a doll? Could you bring my dad some tools and my mom a dress? Thank you. Rose Tijan
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Hello! How is Rudolph doing? I helped my sister with her homework. I want an XBox 360, Legos, and the most special thing is a KITTEN! Guess how many Christmas dinners I have? It’ s three! Logan Kadrlik P.S. Merry Christmas and I will leave cookies and chocolate milk for you! Merry Christmas! How are you? I helped Braxton when he fell. Can I have an elf on the shelf? Can I have a PS3 with Call of Duty Black Ops 2? Can I have an X-Box 360 and a Club Penguin membership? I will give you cookies. I will work as hard as I can to get things. I hope that I will get what I want. PS: Happy Holidays! Mason Lee Hello! How are you doing? This year I’ m going to my cousin’ s for my dad’ s birthday on Dec. 28, 2013. I would like a drum set with a cowbell, a Wii U, a computer, and some games for the Wii. On Christmas I will play with my toys with all my family that comes over. I will leave out milk in your special cup and cookies on your special plate. Have a safe trip! Dominic Croci Merry Christmas! How are you? This year I liked visiting my cousins. I’ m hoping for a keyboard and an easel and canvas because I like painting and music. I like playing piano. I play it at my Grandma’ s house and my Grandpa is an artist. He is very good at painting. He was an art teacher at Hurley. He has a cool room. I am very good at art. I love it! Iley Guenard Hello! Did you know that my middle name is Rudolph? This year I might get more goals from hockey. This year I want five things that are a hockey bag that has shellars, a rampage Nerf gun, two Red Wings hockey pucks, and an iPad case. Gabe Kivisto
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Hello! How are you and my elf? This year I went to a swim meet in Marquette! I would like a Razor Helex X 4 and a two year long membership for Club Penguin. I promise to leave you a Santa Lego and cookies and milk. Happy Holidays! Rudy Sokol Merry Christmas! Do you have a special elf? In third grade I am improving and getting better. This year I really want a computer. I’ ll try to leave you cookies. Collin Their Hello! How are you? This year I got even better at hockey. For Christmas I want NHL, Madden 25, and a charger for my remotes for my PS3. The games are for the PS3. For Christmas I will leave you cookies and milk. Braxton Zaleski Merry Christmas! How is my elf Lilly? This year I am doing better at math. I am hoping to have an iPad and an American Girl doll. I got a lot of Super Students in school. Cayley Zanella
copter and a Barbie doll. I want a motorcycle and a smiley face balloon too! Claire Nordhaugen I want Santa to bring me a dirt bike, snowmobile and Frosty the Snowman. Charlie Haanen I would like Santa to bring me Monster High Makeup and Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer. Kasey Klemme I would like a makeup set from Santa. Madelyn Wiita I want Santa to bring me a puppy that is black and white. He can bring me a Batman doll and a Batman cape too! Liam Guyer I hope Santa brings me a Mega Nerf Blaster and a Hot Wheels set. Michael Wiita I hope Santa brings me that Hogar that is really big with pointy ears. Lukas Mata I would like Santa to bring me a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle and a blue Power Ranger. I want an Army truck and two Ninja Battle Shell Turtles too. Max Caudill I want Santa to bring me a little dolly to snuggle with and a Ninja Turtle snowmobile. Sawyer Peck I want a mermaid from Santa. Emma Vogel
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I would like Santa to bring a a bumblebee Pillow Pet and a coloring book. Grace Crosby
I would like Santa to bring me a brand new doll, computer, a puppy and a little kitty. Lily Youngs
I want Santa to bring me crocodile Legos, a new table and an orange hunting jacket. I want a really big pirate ship too! Noah K.
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I would like Santa to bring me a Batman stuffed toy, Zoomer and a calendar for my room. Ethan Binz I hope that Santa brings me a drum set and a rocket ship that I can color. Evan Corullo
I want Santa to bring me a pogo stick, jump rope and a really big trampoline! Maddee Hewitt I hope that I get a remote control car and a skateboard from Santa. And a fire truck and plow truck too! Gavin Moderson I would like a skateboard from Santa. Brenden Aukee I would like Santa to bring me a La La Loopsy doll and a heart maze. Sasha Krall I want Santa to bring me slippers, a doll and a new bed. I also want a La Laloopsy doll and a coloring book. Saylor Gilbertson I just want Santa to bring me a ball. Jake VanEpern I hope that Santa brings me a Monster High doll and a another doll. Madisyn Vuorenmaa I want Santa to bring me Legos and a gun. Jerome Minier I would like Santa to bring me a slinky. Jacob Matusewic I would like Santa to bring me the Saige American Girl doll and her clothes. I would also like an Aerial dress. I have been a very good girl and the key is by the front door! Alayah Zanella I hope that Santa brings me a Nerf gun and some trucks. I really like Batman too! Shayne Romosz
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I want Santa to bring me some new books! Layla Christoferson
I would like Santa to bring me a Jasmine toy and reindeer ears. I want some ice cream Play Doh too! Paige Reid
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I hope that I get a truck from Santa! Samantha Svoke I want Santa to bring me two fifty dollar bills and a Lightening McQueen. Nicholas Cowles I want Santa to bring me a fishing game and Legos. Justin Oja I would like the Octopod from Santa! Brian Geach
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How are you doing? I want a toy truck, a zoomer toy. But I really want a hamster. I will name him Tauer. The last thing I want is toy lights to put on my house. I know you have them. Jereme Tauer Hi! I loved all the presents you gave me last year. This year I hope you bring me an American girl doll, a sled, a bike, a bracelet, a sparkly red dress. My house is tan and white. I will go to bed at 5. Mathen BeBeau Hi! I will leave milk and cookies for you. I will also leave carrots for you and your reindeer. I want a toy snowmobile, a remote control big helicopter, and a remote control snowmobile like the one I broke last year. Lawrence Anderson How are your reindeer? I want for Christmas a yoo-shi monster it has orange bunny ears. I would like a toy reindeer with a red scarf on it. I also want a big teddy bear. I have always wanted a sparkly red shoes and a green
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you. Your the best guy in the world. I want a phone, a toy puppy, and a kitten. I also want a remote control helicopter. I wish you a Merry Christmas. Kaleb Neill This year I really want a 13 wishes doll, I never had one. Stuffed animals, a monster high doll, stuffed animals, and new books because I really love books. I will leave carrots for you and your reindeer. Rowan Wagner Hi! How are your elves? I like everything you gave me last year. I will leave you some milk and cookies. This year I want a phone charger, lots of toys, 31 dog bones for my new puppy, and some warm clothes for my puppy and I. Ellie Maki I liked the pink jacket you got me last year. This year I want a iPad mini, new Christmas lights, a sweatshirt, and stuffed animals. I will leave lots of milk and cookies out for you. Ava Birdsall I will leave milk and cookies for you. I want a barbie doll for Christmas. I also want a new camera to take pictures. I want an American girl doll. How are your reindeer? I will have my Christmas tree in the great room for you. Angeline Wiita
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Hurley Melanie Erspamer Third grade Are you having a good winter up in the North Pole? Theres only a cople things I want for Christmas, a bird hunting gun, Xbox1 gold card, and madden 25. Ari Harma What I want for Christmas is a doctor dreadful. I also want a Barbie house and Barbies with outfits. I will leave lots of cookies and milk for you. How are your reindeer doing? I will even leave ginger bread for you. Britney BeBeau I like cat puzzles. I like puppy puzzles. I like cats, books. I want a doll. Cali Huotari If I am good can you please get me a Aaron Rodgers, Clay Mathews, Matt Forte, Brian Urlacher, Jared Allen and Adrien Peterson action figurs? Can you make it come with posters please? I also want a picture of your reindeer. Dillon Devine Hope you and the randeer have a safe and happy Christmas. Could I have a bearded dragon? It is a type of lizard. Could I also have a razor skooter? Happy Cristmas!!! Donna Lotzer If you can get me these I will be happy. Can you get me an iPod with a case, an elf, an Amiracan Girl doll, a pink neckles, and I really want a baby brother. How are the raindeer doing? Ella DeRosso My name is Evan and I am 8. I want to see Roudulf and ride your sled. For Christmas I would like to have a rmote controle airplane, iPod, maybe a tv for room, baskitball. Evan Krall How are you doing? How is Rudolph? Did you eat a lot of cookies? I want a snowmobiele. I want a new pair of OSIRIS. I want a big monster truck remote control car. I want a iPhone 5. I want a Xbox 360. Jacob Yurchak My name is Jeremy. I do not care what I get this Christmas. I just hope eveyone has a good Christmas! Jeremy Oja How are your reindeer? Are you eating lots of cookies? What are you getting me for Saint Nick’s night? Can I have a girl elf as a sister instead of Ava? For Christmas I would really like fifty three Skylanders. Please get me one more thing I just want better food please I don’t like what my mom makes. Julia Birdsall I hope you have a safe trip here. But can I tell you what I what can i have some cloths, America girl doll. And some
good pencil and erasers please. But do you no my stocking I do not that much candy in my stocking please. I love you bi puffe Santa. Melissa DiGiorgio How are you doing this winter? Will you please get me a iPod touch with a purple case? My brother TY wants a 2 DS for Christmas. Morgan and TY Thomas How are your reindeer? I hope they are not sick. For xmas I want the Lego Minecraft the nether. Nathan Alleva I will leave cookies for you and I want a Nerf Mega elete, iPod, Cod Black Ops2,Waking Dead and other stuff. Tyler Brown
Hurley Michael Swartz Third grade I hope your having a great time at the North Pole. How are the elves doing? I am excited for Christmas!!! This year I want an iPod, iPhone 5 C. I have been a great boy this year. Merry Christmas!! Oh yeah how is Rudolph doing? Anthony Kevin Neill JR. I hope your having a great year at the North Pole. I’ m really excited for Christmas. This year I wold like a new bike, and a new room without my brother. How are the elf’ s doing? I hope I get an new dirt bike. I also want a new Macbook laptop. I also want a new iPod for christmas. Brayden Nelson I hope the reindeer are getting really for there big flight on Christmas!!!!! I will make sure that there is a lot of cookies on Christmas for you!! This year I would like a new iPod, a iPhone 5C and a tablet. Merry Christmas!!!!!! Thank you! Courtney Corullo I hope your having a great year at the North Pole. I’ m excited for Christmas this year. I would like a BMX bike and a little lab top for Christmas. Merry Christmas!! Emma Saari I hope your having a great time at the North Pole. I am really excited for Christmas. This year i would like a iPhone 5 and a real helicopter. I would really appreciate it. I have been a great boy. Jace Kutz Merry Christmas!! I hope your having a great time. I’ m really exited.This year I want a iPod5. Also want a remote control truck. I also want a a new Xbox 360 for my dad’ s house. Jay Allen I want tires for my four wheeler, an iPhone 5S and a case. I would also like an iPod 5. I have been alright boy this year. Merry Christmas!! Max Ofstad I have been a great boy. I hope you are having a good time at the North Pole. If you are will you please get me a......... iPod five, a remote control truck, a new bike (Razor), candy and CA$H!!!!!! Please. Ho Ho Ho!!!! Merry Christmas. Also thank you for the presents before : ) :D Michael Genisot This year can I please have a Air Hogs Helicopter. I would also like a remote control snowmobile. I have been a great boy this year. I hope your elves are doing good. Rysz Thomas I hope you are having a good time up in the North Pole. I am really excited for Christmas.This year I have been a good girl. This Christmas I hope all the poor people get homes and money and food
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and water. For Christmas I want a remote control helicopter, zebra slippers, a red video camera, new shoes, an iPad, iPhone5c, Razor electric scooter that is pink, a new mongoose pink bike, My own MacBook Laptop, peace sign stickers and peace sign bed set and pillows, and a make-up kit. I hope everybody has a Merry Christmas!!!!!!!!! Lexi Haeger I hope you are having fun at your workshop in the North Pole. I can’ t wait for Christmas. This year I really don’ t want a lot, all I wish for is a couple of books and movies.Thank you very much. Jada Allen
I hope you are having fun at the North Pole. I’ m having fun. I want lego guys and army toys, cars, and an iPad. I have been a good boy this year. Logan Haanen
Hurley Michelle Santini Second grade How are you doing? I have been busy doing work at school. I have been good. Please can I have another Lego ship? Isaiah Gerry How are you? Are you excited to come around the world? How are the reindeer? I am doing a lot of reading. I am also counting until you come around the world. I put up my Christmas tree too. I have been helping my mom and dad clean too. May I please have the book “Junie B Jones First Grader: Batman Smells P.S. So Does May," Just Dance 4, hair chalk, computer, the movie Despicable Me, an iPad, a Furby, and a Justin Bieber book? Kamryn Giancola How are all the reindeer? Are you excited to come to town? I have been busy shoveling my deck after school. I am happy that you are coming in a couple of days. This year my mom, dad, my brother and I are having Christmas at my camp. I put up my Chrustmas tree at home even though we are having Christmas at my camp. Please can I have the XBox 1, a telescope, a pair of skis, a new football, fish for my fish tank, iTunes card and a new pair of shoes? Zane Colassaco How many reindeer do you have? I am counting down to Christmas. I will get the Christmas tree up and help wrap presents. Please can I have trash packs, the guck truck, a Wii U, a Furby boom, party with Furby, dress Furby, a gumball machine, a claw game and a trampoline? Brandon Barbacovi How are the reindeer and the elves? I am counting down until Christmas. My name is Emily. I live in Hurley. I hope I will get lots of presents. This year may I please have an iPod, coal gum, a friend for Ellie, a Nintendo 3 DSXL, a laptop, a Kindle Fire HD, an ice cream maker, a hot tub, a twinkie maker, a giant stuffed animal maker, 10 mini pillow chums, 11 huge pillow chums and a life time supply of candy, sundaes and pencils. Emily Osterman How are you doing at the North Pole? How are your elves? I have been helping my parents decorate for Christmas. We have been buying food to make you cook-
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How are you doing are you happy to come down here? I have been counting the days until you get here. I have been working hard in school and I have been helping my mom with the dishes. Please can I have a Barbie in a Dream House, a Club Penguin Membership, a melt and molt machine, and Easy Bake oven and a top? Anna Lino How are you? Who are your favorite elves? I am putting me tree up. I am getting ready for your visit. I like to help my mom do the laundry. I help my dad take care of Makena. May I please have a computer, a Furby, a school calendar, a puppy dog, a Despicable Me movie and an iPad? Patience Sivula How many elves do you have? How did Rudolph get a red nose? I am going to decorate the Christmas tree and put on the lights. I am going to bake cookies for you. Please may I have a Nerf gun, a laptop, a hot fudge maker, a cupcake maker, a twinkie maker, a Duck Dynasty duckcall, 2 Duck Dynasty red solo cups, 2 Duck Dynasty big stuffed animals, a CD, a big stuffed bear, and a life time supply of candy. Colin Smee Who are your favorite reindeer? Is your favorite holiday Christmas? I am excited to Christmas. We make a lot of cookies. We will leave cookies and milk. We will put out our fire. I have a big brown house. This year may I please hav a DS, a Captian jack the XBoa game, and a Jordy Nelson jersey (the green one)? Gavin Reid Who is your favorite reindeer? What is it like flying in your sleigh? I am John Paul Saippa. I am 8 years old. Christmas is my favorite holiday. I like four wheeling. For Christmas I want a dog, XBox One, DS, Hero Factory, video games, Skylanders, Swap Force, Giants, Wii U, PS3, TV, a Wii remote, a XBox 360 remote, Kindle Fire HD and Diary of a Wimpy Kid. John Saippa Who is your favorite reindeer? How are you doing? I've been busy at school. I have been busy decorating my Christmas tree. I put my Christmas tree up. I have my own Christmas tree in my room. My mom got our Christmas presents. This year I want a football helmet please. May I get a football, a computer, a red iPod case, a mini iPad and Nike gym shoes? Jack Caudill How do the elves make the toys? I helped make cookies for you. I helped my mom and dad haul decoration boxes upstairs. Sometimes I help decorate the tree. May I have an iPod touch, Sky Landers Giants, Swap Force for my Wii, a Lego Coast Guard boat, a pet goldfish, a Lego airplane, beyblades, a nice doll for my sister, a real football helmet, a Wii game, a DS game, something nice for my mom, hunting stuff for my dad, and a big bone for my dog? Isaac Innes
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How are you? Who is your favorite elf? I am going to bake cookies for you. I put up my Christmas tree. Please may I have a Furby Boom, some DS games, a new pizza oven for my dad, some makeup for my mom? Anne Curty
Thank you for the American girl doll last year. This year I would love a Kindle. Where do you get your raindeer? How do you get to every house in one night? Julia Sokol
Hurley Nicole Giancola Second grade Thank you for the presents last year! This year I would like a Xbox 360, 2Ds xl, The Minecraft game for Xbox 360 my own phone that I can cal on, a Wii U, Teen Titans Go! toys, a puppy, Dragon Ball Z Kai toys. Greyson Lauren Than you for the markers you gave me last year. I hope if you can I would like a Barbie jet set for christmas and a Barbie life in a drem house. Juel Czerneski Thank you for the ds 2 years ago. Santa may I please have a marker maker. How is Ms Cluse? I hope you bring me a roxstar barbie set! Say hi to your raindeer for me! Carlee Trepanier Thank you for all those good gifts you got me last year. I would like a tablet this year. I would also like puppy. Gavyn Moncher How are your reign deer doing ? Are thay doing good or bad? I bet thay are doing good. Thak you for the Xbox 360. Wyatt Baron Thank you for the jenga game last year. This year I want a silver guitar for Christmas. And thank you for sending Nemo back from the North Pole. How is Rudolph? Is he well fed? MERRY CHRISTMAS! Jaana Aukee
Thank you for the Kindle Fire you brought me last year. This year I would a holiday Barbie. I was wondering how do get the raindeer to fly? Reagan Kangas I hope you pot our presins at my gramas hom. I wont suobod and a mockintrol Submarine and a iPod case and a mockincontrol bote. Travis Vogel Thank you for toys. Can I have a D.S.? Can I also have a flat screan T.V.? The best time of Christmes is joy. Kiira Pekuri Thank you for the present Skylaner Giant I onlock all of is porwers. For this wear I want a Xbox and Grand theft auto 5. if you can Get a wii too. Gage Walowinski Thank you for wat you got me Last year. This year I want a puupy a toy won it is called Zomer. How do you get to all the houses in all won night? I also want a Amaracan girl doll. Dani Nellessen
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Thank you for the bike you brought me last year. This year I would a hamster and wii party. Landon Foryan How are your randeer? are they fast or are thay slow? I beet thay are faster. Thanck you for the star wores seet. I want a ifoon for Crismiss. Riley Holm Thank you for the Monster High School you brought me last year. This year I would like all the My life dolls stuff and all the Monster High stuff pleas. I hope Mrs. Clause is doing well. Serena Tauer Thank you for the gel ant farm last Chirstmas. I have a big question. Does rudolph really have a red nose? I want a keybourd and hair stuff for Chirstmas. Jaylee Kutz
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My name is Aubrey and I like to play and eat supper. For Christmas, I would like some suckers and gum. My mom needs a new computer. My dad needs a box to put his stuff in. How do the elves talk? Aubrey Balduc My name is Isabella and I like to play outside in the snow. For Christmas, I would like a Zoomer and a Playdoh set. My papa needs something nice and lots of money. Can I be a reindeer Santa? Isabella Bale My name is Xander and I like to play with my sisters. For Christmas, I would like a truck that can go up on a wall and lots of money. My mom needs a new brush and money. My dad needs new gloves and checks. Xander Beeksma My name is Thaddeous and I like to play with toys. For Christmas, I would like a new Lego set and some Lego guys. My mom wants a glass cup collection. My dad wants to see us everyday. Thaddeous Fernandez My name is Brent and I am five. For Christmas, I would like a robber game and a scary game where you smash cars. My mom needs a new phone. My dad needs a new knife to cut down trees. Brent Fisk
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My name is Noah and I have a fourwheeler. For Christmas, I would like a toy remote control that has 6500 horsepower and a giant helicopter. My mom needs a new dress. My dad needs a new shotgun for hunting. Santa, do you like turkey? If you do, I would get you a turkey. Noah Hofstede My name is Logan and I like to ride my fourwheeler. For Christmas, I would like a very fast snowmobile and a fast remote control car. My mom needs some bandaids. My dad needs 10 screwdrivers. What does your house look like Santa? Logan Holm
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LETTERS TO SANTA like these handled by the Daily Globe staff are often addressed in envolopes to the North Pole. My name is Kaileigh and I am nice. For Christmas, I would like a baby crib and a rocking chair. My mom needs a new bathroom mat because our old one is not fuzzy anymore. My dad needs new hunting socks so his feet don’ t get cold. Kaileigh Lehto My name is Hailey and I like to play in the snow. For Christmas, I would like a Sophia Desk that has chalk and a Firefly Fairy that really flies. I think my
mom needs a new scarf. My dad needs a new jacket. My sister wants a Monster. Hailey McRae My name is Caylee and I like my kitten. For Christmas, I would like a toy cat and a puppet. My mom wants an iPad. My dad needs tools. Caylee Mewbourn My name is Anneli and I am five. For Christmas, I would like an iPad, a toy
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My name is Nicholas and I like to play football with my brother. For Christmas, I would like a Legos Marvels Super Hero. My mom really needs a Wii. My dad needs a new football. Nicholas Miskovich
My name is Aiden and I am five. For Christmas, I would like a Ninja Turtle shredder and monster trucks. My mom wants some dolls and my dad wants lots of Ninja Turtles. My brother wants a new costume. Aiden Smith
My name is Jaelyn and I really like to play with my Barbies. For Christmas, I would like a Barbie Dream House. My mom needs lots of clothes. My dad needs a new jacket. Jaelyn Novascone My name is Parker and I like Dead Pool on Marvels. For Christmas, I would like a Dead Pool action figure. My mom needs some new lipstick. My dad needs a 10 pointer deer. Parker Osterman
My name is Ava and I like dogs. For Christmas, I would like a doll house. I think my dad needs some new tools. My mom needs me to be good. I like you Santa! Ava Such My name is Gabriella and I like pizza! For Christmas, I would like a new Barbie accessory. My mom would like a new thing for our camper. My dad would like new motorcycle. Do you know how crayons get so sharp? Gabriella Sutcliffe
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THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM My name is Kendra and I like bears. For Christmas, I would like a bear that is soft. My mom needs something special. My sister would probably like some bears too, but nothing too small because she is little. Do you think Christmas is really, really fun? Kendra Mattson
Ples Santa can you get me 3DS Mareo games? Seth Holst
My name is Simeon and I am six years old. For Christmas, I would like a Lego box. My mom needs some new paint. My dad needs some new fishing hooks. Simeon Ruotsala
May I have a Nexis 7? Pleis and thank you. Isaiah Sweeney
My name is Marisol and I am learning how to read. For Christmas, I would like to get more Barbie friends for my Barbies. My mom needs new pots and pans. My dad needs a new work shirt. My brothers want some stuffed animals and a race track. Marisol Brown My name is Claire and I like to go to the store. For Christmas, I would like teddy bears. My mom wants some books. My dad wants some new games. Claire Hall My name is Whitney and I am really good at shoveling hills. For Christmas, I would like some movies and a princess dress. My mom wants a wedding ring. My dad wants to go see his family. Whitney Rose My name is Ava and I am good at jumping on the trampoline. For Christmas, I would like some Monster High Dolls and a doll house. My mom wants dishes for Christmas. My dad wants a new house. Ava Such My name is MicKailey and I am good at building puzzles. For Christmas, I want a dog that does what you tell it to do. My mom wants a computer. My dad needs a chainsaw. MicKailey Combs My name is Talon and I am good at playing soccer. For Christmas, I would like a skateboard. My mom wants some flowers. My dad needs a new grill or smoker. Why do you have to use a sleigh? Talon Hughes
Sleight Elementary Dawn Wolfe First grade May I ples have a girl BT, a Barbe doll and 100 Winnie the Pooh dolls and 100 dogs and 100 dolls and a duck and bubble gum? Sophia Ellsworth May I please have a Nrfe gun, Zoomer, remot control monstr truck, Legos, slinky, mini monstr truc, Wii you 3Ps and a culring book? Thank you. Micah Virshek I wud like clos frum Santa. I wud like toys. Thank you. Ava Synkelma Bean bag char, Barbe doll and Barbe hous, American Girl doll. Thank you. Allison Bennetts Hi. How are you? Can I have a remote control car ford f-150 and a DC hat and some hunting clothes? Thank you I love you Santa. Cameron Nasi I want a 3DS game.
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Horse Burbe, prite sun. I wot stf anmal. Kaydance Colassaco Plse Xbox 360, iPad, a huge mostr truc, little drum set and sum more Xbox things. Thanks. Lily Selm
Mae I plez hav a hors and an Amerikn Grl Doll and a hot air balon for my dol? Thank you. Jaiden Golden
I wat a car wif a boat. I wat a truck. Lucas Smith I wud like a Kindl Fire and an iPad and a beautiful cousin for crismis and anether American Grl doll and thanck you for my sister. Hanna Vaughn Xbox 360 and a Wii U and 3DS games and toys and gel pens Xbox 360 games and Xbox games I want a Xbox one. Evan Oja May I hav n iPad and Skylanders swopfors? I like your randeyrs and Mrs. Klas. U are kind. Skylor DeRosso I want an Xbox 1. I wont Skiilandrs swampforce. Thack you. Bryce Shinaway May I have a Kindl Fiyr? May I have a recklnr? May I have a fish? May I have a little sis? And for my bewtiful mom may I have a candle and a coffee mug for my dad? I love you Santa. Kyra Anys
Sleight Elementary Kallie Westcott First grade I want a dog. I want a iPad and a hors. I want to get lots of prezins. I want a pupy and a pony. A 1,000,000 dolrs. Spris me with my othr prezins. Zoey Borawski I love Santa. A dog. A cat. A rander. Joseph Celeskey I wold like Mine for Gems Snow Glob. A book about you. iPod. William Cummings I want Zoomr the pupy. I want a new game for mi wii. I want a new lego. I want a new car. I want a new wach. Dylan DeRosso I want a rell bunny and Mostor Hih and clods and puppy blanckey with pupy pose iPad DS. Abby Herman I wont a mocintrol. I wont AA dublas for my mocintrol. I wont trapstic. Tristin Laabs I would like a Tomy Trackmaster Patchwork Hiro and two iPads for mom and dad and the Polar Experess trainset Hornby. Jaeden Lyons
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I wont to get a puppy and a loge s.w.a.t tem and a new pare of clos with jragone with fir. Gage Oberst
in the snow? P.S. Would you please get Mr. Kolesar a 4-wheeler? Merry Christmas. Landon Boyd
I love you. I want for Christmas Swop Force for my 3DS. I also want a soccer net, a baby shirt for my baby. Ethan Gallo
I want a iPad and a new ds. I want a zoozoo pets game for my ds. I want a zomer for Cristmast. I want a reel black cat. I want a play mate for mazy. Vanaya Pietrocatelli
May I please have an XBox 360 for my dad's, Minecraft xBox 360 Edition, a 4-wheeler, and a wii U? Connor Bentley
For Christmas, I would like a nice four wheeler. And I would also like a helmet to keep me safe. Food for my chicken set would be great. I would like a toy box to put all my things in. Alec Houtari
I wont a pape at wogrens and a braslit and a dol at womrt and a mostr hiy and a mostr hiy dol. I wont a mostr hiy kit and a hasis. Abby Robinson I want a ryl pupy. I want a ryl buny. I want a ryl hampstr. I want a ryl hors. I want noo ganps. I want a maracin dol. Ava Sleight I wouldt like a puppy. I wouldt like a deese and a Ipad and I was god this yer. I wouldt a teve and a cat and a play hacse and a gine pig and a goldfish. I wouldt a kalindr. Gabby Wonsey I wont a pupe. I wont a dol. Anna Yurchak
Sleight Elementary Michelle Giackino Second grade How are all your reindeer? How are your elves there? We have one too! We named it Snowy. May I please have a Monster High Clock, Monster High Claudine Doll, Monster High Draculora Doll and My Life as a Doll cool stuff? Riley Graser I want for Christmas is an ELF ON THE SHELF!, a Naiby, iPad, a new doll, a new Junie B. Jones book, a board game called Gooey Louie and a new Lego set. P.S. Mr. Kolesar would like a new 4wheeler. Carmen Forstrom I would like an mp3 player, a Monster High Doll and a Kindle Fire HD. Paige Krone I want a Monster Truck Machine please. P.S. Mr. Kolesar wants a 4-wheeler. Gabe Sevcik Thank you for all the great Nascar cars and Merry Christmas! May I please get TV-18 cars, f-J-no. 76 car, 2-0-Z too, tas f-to-z to go, 67 to go, good car 56, The Good of Nascar? Jason Ramme May I please have a bunny for Christmas? Jaiden Demaray Please have Saints Row 2, Saints Row 4, MW2, Jurassic the Hunted and the Mega Nerf Gun? Merry Christmas. Dominic Thomas Thank you for all the great gifts last year. May I please have an iPod, a remote control snowmobile that can go
Greetings! May I please have a Zoomer and Just Dane 2014? I hope you have a safe Christmas. Merry Christmas. Aidan Bach Thank you for all the great toys last year. Merry Christmas! May I please have a police Lego set and a D.S? Merry Christmas. Nick Niemi Thank you for all the great gifts last year! May I please have Packers football tickets, a plane ticket to Minnesota, a toy building set, a toy hunting set, xBox 360 with Minecraft? Hope you have a safe Christmas! P.S. Mr. Kolesar wants a 4-wheeler. Christian Umlor Can I please have an iPhone, a phone, an Elf on the Shelf, an iPod, weights, a TV, and a Naiby?? Merry Christmas. Noah Ringsmuth Merry Christmas! May I please have an iPod and a remote control snowmobile that can go on snow outside? P.S. Would you please bring Mr. Kolesar a 4-wheeler? Tanner Estola I want please make up, a D.S.S., a robot, a TV and a flat screen TV. P.S. And a 4-wheeler for Mr. Kolesar, please? Merry Christmas and I love you! Yes! Emily Hughes Merry Christmas! Please may you surprise me with electronics? P.S. Mr. Kolesar would like a 4-wheeler. Thanks. Sophia Ruotsala Thank you for all the great gifts last year. Merry Christmas! May I please have a real dog, play food, dolls, and a girl Elf on the Shelf to be friends with Lenny the Elf? I hope you have the best Christmas! Gracie Huotari Thank you for all the great gifts last year! Merry Christmas! May I please have a diary with a key and lock? Alyssa Zupan
Sleight Elementary Michelle Trier Kindergarten Thank you to the High Five Mentors from Ironwood Area School District for helping us write our Santa Letters. Michelle Trier I like your furry hat. I want a gun for my dad and a rifle for me. I also would like a soccer net. Delwyn Westeen
I wont a rel pupe and sum tos for it. I ben a good gurl and sum cls i war a 7 and ligos and a rel bune and sum tos. Maleah Maki
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For Christmas I would like a train set. I would also like a big box of toys. I also would like a couple of books for Christmas and a bike. Johnathan Logan My name is Madeline and I want 99 Smurf toys so they’ re all a family. My mentor is Rebecca and the one who’ s with me is Ginger. She sits by me. Don’ t forget I’ m 5 years old. And Donald sits by me. But he’ s with a different mentor. How can you go down the chimney without getting burned? And we are in the gym. Madeline Ranta I want a microphone. I love my mom. School is good. How do you deliver the presents? I am going to leave some cookies out. Ginger Holat How do the reindeer fly? I want a Barbie set, a kitty and a color sheet. Kiva Davis
I would really like a scooter, Hello Kitty pajamas, a movie and a soccer ball for Christmas. I have been really good. Arianna Sabec For Christmas I wold like three remote control helicopters, one for me, my brother and my sister. Donald Havens I want a cat for Christmas. I would also appreciate a Dora book. My favorite things about Christmas are the snow, and opening presents. A Dora board game would also make me very happy and I have always wanted a Hello Kitty jacket for winter. Also, to go along with the jacket, I would like a bright purple scarf. Alexis Tibaldo A toy double barrel shotgun, a toy pistol. A toy grenade, a toy fresh Brite, a skateboard with a stick on the bottom with fire and a creepy ghost in the fire. How do you go down the chimney? How do you make the reindeer go up? Nicodemus Nieman I want an iPod for Christmas, also a T-Rex, a remote control robot, a kid size snowmobile, a lasso-rope, a ground blindfor hunting, and a paintball gun. How do your reindeer fly? Eli Ruotsala A new bike, motion helicopter, macho dirt bike, macho car, a skateboard, a scooter, a new basketball, an Xbox Go, a Play station 2, games for the Xbox and Playstation and new army guys. How does your reindeers goes up and does your reindeer goes down? How does your reindeers turn? Also new shoes. Randy Green
How do you get through a small chimney without getting squished? I want a black iPad, dry erase board, and a Barbie doctor set. Linnaea Shackleford I would like a robot dinosauer (a plant eater), a robot dog, a camera (for my dad), a new phone (for my mom). How does Santa fit into a chimney without getting burnt? Mark Jaunzems I want a dump truck. Barbie toy. He flies good. Favorite kids is sprinkles. KaitLynn McCracken
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10 l MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013 I want a Monster High toy. And a Monster high house. A Ken for my Barbie Doll. Also, a new Barbie. La La Loopy. That is it. Lacey Ellis
THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM Ples git me a poney. Ples git me a polr bar shrt. Ples git me a bar. Bree Delich I wont a robt dog. I wont a horse. I wont a dog. I wont a book. I wont a cat. I wont a dol. I wont a dolphint. I wont a zeybra. I wont a prs. I wont a bookbag. Maddie Smith
I would like Monster High stuff and Glitsy Glow. Only those two things. I saw Glitsy Globe on TV at Grandma’ s house. They are like slinkys but not really slinkys. I don’ t know what else I want. I think that is it. Oh, I want Hello Kitty books. Thanks. Kiera Salo
Pleys get me a toy cat. Pleys get me a Boomr. Pleys get ne a toy egg. Pleys get me a blue jaye. Pleys get me a toy shelf. Pleys get me a toy box. Pleys get me a toy food set. Pleys get me a white cat. Pleys get me a brown box. Nevaeh Ribich
I want a robot and train. Santa comes to town. Santa brings me presents. Santa comes down the hole with robot and train and tiny coal if bad. Drake Havens
I riley wot somfin Pakrs. Ples get me a sled. Ples get me a rmote contl car. Ples ples I wont a toy cat. Daniel Tibaldo
I want a stuffed tree. A Barbie and a stuffed butterfly. I would also like a book, any kind. Jada Godfrey
Love You I wot a trky. I wot a parcet. I wot a chicin. I wot a black doll with a pink jres. I wot a Santa doll. I wot a misis clos doll and carits for yor rander. I will put out millc and cooces. Cambree Ramme
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I want Sue to get noo kloz. I want makup. I saw you at the North Pole. Tammara Havens
My name is Joey. My favorite thing to do is play office with Bailey and sing music. For Christmas I would like a game. Thank You! Joseph Williams
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My name is Imogen. I would like a princess blanket for Christmas and a princess lunchbox. I lost my Hello Kitty one again. My mom would like a princess blanket too. My dad and brother want a Spider-man blanket. Thank you! Imogen Brantley
My name is Hannah. I like to play in the snow. I would like a make-up set, high heels, and a dress for Christmas. My mom would like a guinea pig and my dad would like a cat. Thank you! Hannah Krone
I’ m Markus. I like to throw snowballs. You can bring me anything. I’ m not sure what my mom or dad want for Christmas. I have two brothers. They probably would like a choo-choo train. Thank you! Markus Freese
I’ m Eliina. I like to bake cookies for you! I would like a toy horse for Christmas. My mom would probably like a popcorn maker. My dad likes smoothies. He’ d probably like a smoothie maker. My brother would like a truck. Thank you Santa! Eliina Granroth
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Hi Santa! I’ m Breleigh. I like to paint. I would like a baby doll for Christmas and doll clothes. My mom probably wants a purse and my dad wants a flashlight for work. My sister likes kids’ purses (purple and pink). We’ ll leave cookies and milk out for you. Thank you! Breleigh Lahti Hi Santa! My name is Lucas. My favorite color is red. I would like a truck for Christmas! Thank you! Lucas Hebbe Hi! My name is Kendra. I liked the stuffed animal you gave me last year. I would like a jewelry box for Christmas. My mom would like a pan and my dad would like tools. My sister Megan wants a toy horse. Thank you! Kendra Edyvean
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Hi Santa! My name is Moriah. I like coloring. Could I please have an Easy Bake Oven, a toy dream house, and a Sophia the First doll? My mom wants pretty shoes. My dad wants an XBOX. My brother wants Legos and one awesome
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Hi! My name is Logan. I like playing on an iPad. I would like Legos for Christmas. My mom would like a new book. My dad wants a new game. My brother likes to play games too. Thank you Santa! Logan Recla Hi Santa! My name is Camilla. I really liked the things you bought me last year. I would like a trampoline and a pogo stick for Christmas. My sister wants an Elmo stuffed animal. I love you Santa, hope you travel safe! Camilla DeGrave My name is Ryan, Santa. I like to play and watch movies, and I like to throw snowballs. Can I please have a ball, toy cars, a toy dragon, dinosaurs, a sled, and movies for Christmas? My mom would like shampoo and my dad wants a remote control. My doggie wants biscuits and dog food! Thank you Santa! Ryan Ojito Hi Santa! My name is Marie. I like to play everywhere and feed my dollies. I want a talking doggie that’ s black and one that’ s white with two black spots. I want it to go “ruff ” and follow me around. I also want a big, big kitchen and a sled. How tall are you? Will you be able to fit down the chimney? Thanks! Marie Hill Hey Santa my name is Levi! I like to sled. Could I please have a bat cave with wings on it and an Xbox? There will be cookies and milk left on my table for you. Thank you! Leviathyn Dull Hi, my name is Madden. I like to play outside and eat a candy cane. For Christmas could I please have a skateboard, a new bike and a helmet? My dad would like new hiking boots, my mom would like a ring. Thank you Santa! Madden Sommer
Hi Santa, my name is Lauren! I like to make snow angels and snowmen. Could I please have Orbies, a teddy bear and radio? My dad wants paint for the wall by our TV. My mom wants a glass dolly. My brother Nick wants an Xbox and my other brother wants a balloon to blow up. Thank you Santa! Lauren Sheffler
Hi Santa! My name is Elizabeth. My favorite thing to do is play make-up. I want a new make-up set for Christmas with red lip gloss and a guitar. My brothers would like a toy monster truck and my little sister would probably like a little stuffed animal. I can’ t wait for you to come! Thanks! Elizabeth Niemi
Hi! I’ m Alexandreya. I like to play bouncy ball with my brother Brayden. I don’ t know what I want for Christmas, maybe a LaLaLoopsy doll. My brother would like a Mickey Mouse toy. Thank you! Alexandreya Schiller
Hi, I’ m Amanda! Could I please have jacks, a doll house and a puppy for Christmas? My mom wants jacks and my dad wants a puppy. I’ m leaving cookies for you! Amanda DeHaven Delvis
Hi! I’ m Kaleb. I like to play with transformer toys. For Christmas I would like a tooth, a Transformer, and a racetrack with a Thomas train. My mom wants new pants and a shirt. My dad wants new video games. My sister wants an iPad, coloring book, and a pen. Thank you Santa! Kaleb Perkins Hi Santa, my name is Jayden. I like playing cars. I would like Legos for Christmas. My sister likes dolls. I’ m not sure what my mom and dad want this year. I’ m leaving cookies for you. Thanks! Jayden Shepski My name is Madelyn. I like to color. I would like a Barbie house for Christmas. My sister Lainey and I both want a real microphone. We’ ll leave you cookies. Thank you! Madelyn Kulak My name is Brendan. My favorite color is red. For Christmas I would like a blue thunder monster truck with remote control. My little sister wants a new doll. My dad would like a new chainsaw and my mom wants new hairspray. Thank you for this nice Christmas! Brendan McCullough
My name is Addison. I like to color books. I would like an iPod, new nail polish and a Kids Bop CD for Christmas. My mom wants a new coffee pot. My dad wants a new cross bow. My brother wants a new Duck Dynasty shirt. I’ ll have cookies and milk out for you! Thank you! Addison Pisco Hi! My name is Hennisy. I like to paint with watercolors. For Christmas I would like a Barbie house, a new pair of shoes and a new shirt. My mom would like fairy candles. My brother would like a new pair of shoes. I’ m going to leave you some cookies! Thank you! Hennisy Pestka
Sleight Elementary Pam Moderson First grade Can I ples have a par uv football gluvs? Can I ples have a noo fourweler that is rel? Can my sister Zaida have the indine amarcin dol? Sol Lagalo Kan I hav a ras kr trak? Kan I hav a stuft moos? Kan I hav a noo book? Kan I hav paint? Kan I hav a gamset? Kan I hav gams? Kan I hav krans? Kan I hav a kalindr? Seth Dull I was good today. I want a game of GTA5 that's wat I want. Aidyn Sievers I want a iPad and a whach and trick sces and a drtbicke. P.S. For Mistr Clastor a brand noo forweler. Cody Estola I wont a iPad. Mare Crismis Santa. Tiahna Schaaf
I wont baby bodrskoch pleys. I wont a toy randeer pleys. I wont a golding webkin pleys. My mom wonts a sowing mceyn. My dad wonts a new gacit. Jaye Foley Iv ben good and what I wot for Crismis is a stuft pig and a tede bar and a stuft seel and a desk, and eer plugs and my vare own cande. Liv Levijoki Hi! For Christmas I would please like a New York snow globe, Zoomer, and a robot thing. How cold is it at the North Pole? My mom would like a necklace. My dad wants slippers. I like your beard. Sarah Lauzon I want a game moded for a PS3 for Christmas Santa. Plez plez plez plez plez plez plez. And Santa I want a PS4. Isaac Kasieta Can I plez hav a pink thing and a big jragin plez? Its name is stufe. And can I hav a big doc mc sumthin plez. love prezens. I am makin cucez for you santa. Audra Pawlak I want to get a amarken dol. I wil like a stuft anoml bune. I want a jump rop. I ben good. I am leven a koke for you. Ellie Niemi
Sleight Elementary Stephanie Justinak First grade I want a lion LEGO tempil and a LEGO ANGRE BIRDS and my last thing I want a big house. And I have a queston, is your elf ok, is Mrs. Santa and are you ok? And can you ask God if the Filapens ok? And I hope NORTH pole ok and I hope yor reinder and I hope your place is ok Santa. Nathan Jaunzems Can I ples have a new bed? And a DS. And a elf ples :) And can I see you at my home? Can I have a turtle ples? Can I ples have a horse? And a furry frend. Can I ples have a rabit? Can I ples have a iPad? Savannah Rabold I wed want videos. I wud want craons. I wud want a XBox 360. I wud want soildrs. I wud want an iPad and an iPhone. Austin LeGault I wood want a doll. I wood want a kitten. I wood want a puppy. I wood want a DS. I wood want a pocket purse. I wood want a quarter. I wood want a sled. I wood want a television. Kira Mathis
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THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM This is woat I want ples. I want love for my family. And a new ball. And a new fish. And love for the world. Ariana Fiala I like you. I want to see you and your sleigh. I want a Lego airplane. I love you. I want a Wiiu. Landon Buerger I want a pupy for Krismis ples and iPad. Love you. Taylor Rhenlund I want one uf your elfs. I wish that all the pupes come out alive. Siera Pennock May I Have a exBox and mor toys? Ethan Sievers I want a little elf. I want a big dump truck toy. I want a big yellow crane. I want a new fishing pole. Jacob Pearson May I plece have Wii? May I plece have one elf? May I have a dog? May I have a cage? Gavin Komula I want a puppy. I want a brother. I want a bunny. I want a new skates. I want a Biarbe. I want a horse. I want a new Bribire house. I want a Xbox. I want a sled. I want a iPad. Olivia Vandenburg Cin I have a elf on a shelf? I want a iPad. Talan Harju All I want is to see your dear fli and a Wiiu. And to see my famile. And a hat with pocits and a iPad. And to see Bray. And a Ken doll. And a iPod. Emma Wills Santa I want a Frbee boom, Pepleaf moon lit ball. I have a elf. I want a baby doll. I want a doll hous. I want a sled ples. Two dolls ples. Amerkin Girl doll ples. I want to have a fish. Kali Traczyk I want a bik.
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Sleight Elementary Tony Bunt Second grade Please can I have a croom book? Please can I have a iPad? Can I also get some skylanders, a snowboard, a paint set, and monster high pillows and sheets? Reese Munn Can I please have a new bed? Can I also have my own laptop? Please can I have twenty posters and 15 chairs? Can my mom please have a diamond ring and my dad a new couch? Payton Ace Youngberg I want doomstone, scorp, thorn horn camo, freeze blade, hotdog, some sonic games, Mario 3, Mario party 3, a toy arplain, a toy panda, a yo yo, naruto comics. Antoine Banks
What is it like in the North Pole? What do you do on vacation? Please can I have a phone? What do you eat? What does Mrs. Claus do? Can I have a my life doll? Katrina Whitley Could I please have a Cindel Fier and a monster high doll? A wolf mavele from legends of chema. And a monster high journal and somthing for my mom and sister. Mallory Burke Please may I have a bike with no wheels? Ok please I want my cat and hamster some toys ok. Please can my mom have a nice electric blanket and my sister a puppy and a drum? I want to now sins your name is Santa Claus do you have claws? Alexis Hermann Ples can I have a new cas for my iPad and a new charger to plug in a car? If your name is Santa Claus do you relley hav clos? Brenden Danielson Please may I have a tummy stuffer and bids bop 3-16 and funloom flipez, a ballpit and a laptop to? Payton Birkmeier Can I please have a stuft animal it will be a wolf? Can I ples hav stuft animal chicks and a stuft animal dog? Ples can I have it? Can I have a lep pad 2? It will wak me up. Jade Paynter Can I please have another dog? I do got two dogs but can I please have another dog please? Can I please have a isoos? Can Angel please have a tickit to Hawii? Kyler McCarty Please can I have skylanders? Please can I have a new snowbord? Can I please have a croom book? Can I please have a miny dirt bike? Parker Pisco Can I please get a Diary of a Wimpy Kid book for Christmas? How do you deliver all thoughs presents in one short night? Can I also have a laptop and a Xbox 360? I want Mr. Bunt to get one of those Duck Dynasty hats that has a beard atached to it. I also want Mr. Bunt to get a ticket to a Lions game. Nina Osier I would like a Nerf blazing bow, a Minecraft pickaxe of iron, a Pacman toy, a Lego city set, a Minecraft cuzio set, a toy sword that’ s iron, a tablet, a fake crystal, a white shirt, a black thin hoodie, and one of those brain skweeze things? Merry Xmas! Joseph Parrott Please may I have a mini iPad and a hamster? And how do you clean up all the reindeer poop up? Please may I have a 3ds? Harley Brady Cood I please have a book please? Cood I please have a computer? Cood I please have Santa dolls? How are the reindeer Santa? How are the elves? How is the
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DEAR SANTA Harlee Luther
For Christmas please could I have stink bomb the Skylander. I’ ve got a question, do you have a big mustache or a tiny mustache? Logan Osterman Can I please have my dog Cane and can I please have a iPad? Is there actually a red nose raindeer? How do you clean up all your raindeers poop? Jaimisen Koski
Mercer Public School Holly Duensing 4-kindergarten How do your reindeer fly? Please bring me a real horse for Christmas. Thank you. Lia Kiedrowski I like you! Please bring me big army men for Christmas. Thank you. Justin Heleniak I love you! Please bring me a truck for Christmas. Thank you. Alexis O’ Connell What do the reindeer eat? Please bring me high heels for Christmas. Thank you. Victoria Kopack I like your hugs! Please bring me a toy cat. Thank you. Cadence Castillo What do the reindeer smell? Please bring me a drum for Christmas. Thank you. Kaylee Powers How long is your beard? Please bring me a race track for Christmas. Thank you. Logan Pischer I like your red suit! Please bring me a police car for Christmas. Thank you. Charles Watts Are the reindeer cold? Please bring me an iPad for Christmas! Annabella Payen
Ontonagon Megan Tucker Third grade Santa, I’ ve been really good this year. I have to ask you some questions. What football team do you like? What hockey team do you like? I want football gloves, Calvin Jonson shoes, Lions jersey, Lions helmet, Lions pants, and then a Kindle. What kind of cookies do you like? I will see you on Christmas. Bryce Buzzo I have been good this year. I have been helping my mom this year. We set up the Christmas tree all by ourself. It was hard to do. I just want toys and one of them is a makeup kit with eye shouto and lipsticke. I would like a airbrush, a big stufft animail please, hot hose please, and all of the ponys on the charm bracelet. I want
a iPad and a miny iPad.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013 Lilly McIntyre
How are you doing and your elves? I have been good this year. My friends are nice to. So I hope you have a nice Chrimest. Can I plesse have a wild krats stoft toy. I want a Barbey dream house. So last of all is that I want ten capter books. Tanks. Julianna Rader What I want for Christmas is a Lego frends school. A puppy. A marker airbrush. A miny pad. A iPod. 5 Lo La Loopes. A snowglobe. A Xbox 360. A stuff animal bear. 5 Monster High girls. A makup kite with harts with a zebra backround. The Teen Beach Movie. Santa, I do not expect evorything on this list. I would like 10 presents. I am giving you ideus. How old can elfs get? Emmy Bobula Santa, I've been really good this year. Butt my brother Tanner has been not good, but Hunter has been good and my dad too. Also my momy has been good. Now it is my Cristmis list. I will want a new Xbox 360, controllers, the Walking Dead and Left for Dead 2 on Xbox. And football cardnais gloves, jersey and pants. Connor Balcomb Have I been good or bad this year? What I like about Christmas is because the red, white and green colors. Also presents. When it’ s Christmas I always wake up first. Then I see if Santa ate the cookies and milk. He did. Connor got a Xbox360, I got a Kindle Fire, Tanner got a iPod. I know I proved Santa right. By Santa, Claws. Hunter Balcomb How are your elves doing and animals? Can you get me a puppy from your pack of puppys, and a iPod touch? And Hailey to get a empthree player, and a pink scooter. And for Rachel to get better. But no one to get hurt. If you get me a puppy from you I will tack care of it rilly good. I will start doing dishes. Willow Plutchak I have been relly good this year so have my brothers and sisters. This Christmas I would like a Xbox 360. I hope you have a safe trip around the world. How are your elfs doing? Are they at the shop makeing toys and other stuff for kids? When you come I will give you milk and cookies. Nicholas Dean How have you and the Mrs. been? I bet the elves are doing good. You are coming on the 25th right? When you come to America I would like some of these presents. A old school Packers jersey #12, a prodall Packers jersey #25, 12 and 4. A Dsi, PS4 and a Xbox 1. Merry Cchristmas and a happy new year. Bentlee Anderla
I was very good this year, elfes are OK. I was help my sister Danielle and Trista and my mom and dad. I want for Christmas is a iPod. I want a live puppy. I was the last one up. I love Christmas. I will put out cookies for you. I will put out carrots. Ella Shardlow I was very good this year. I whant a mini 4wheeler, a dirt bike, and snomabil and laptop with spour and Call of Duty Black Ops two, Black Ops 1 and Bieoshcok, Halo figereens, Gears of War figers, a iPod, iPhone 4 and iPhone 5, a snow bord and I wish you a marry Chismas. Emily Jacquart I have been good this year. I hoop you have a graet Chrismas. Can I have a 3DS and sonic R? Can I have every Halo and Master Cheaf's helmet? Can I get Grand Theft Autow? You are very jolly this year. Can I have a creeper hat and Inpon five? Have a happy new year! Kaden Please give me presents, I have been good this year. I would like an iPod tuch, a tablet, a magic 8 ball, a weight set, a Star Wars tellapod, a miny forweler, a miney snowabeil, a bouncey house, a Xbox 3 sixdy, a Starworlds Lego set, a real lions, a Dsi. Merry Christmas. Thanks for the presents. Have a good day. Emmett Kolpack Howdy Santa. Well Santa, I sorta have ben good so if you can get me a dog, cat and my dad back from New Yourk. Well I sed if you can get my dad felling good. Santa if you can get me that much presents as last year. Dylan Dahlstrom My family was been good for the year. Yesterday I made a white snow chair for you. I took care of my baby. Have you ever went skating? I am good at math, tenis, swiming and running. What are you good at? I want a Wii remonte, boots, 3rd grade workbook, fox hat and a D.S. Merry Christmas Santa! Anya Namowicz I hope you are having a good time at the North Pole. I just don’ t know what I want for Cristmas. I hope your elves are making toys for the boys and girls. It was cool how you gave me Monster High dolls last year. Have a merry Cristmas Santa claws. Paige Weisinger I helped clean with my mom. In my room I even sweaped. I want a cute little puppy. Even I want a iPod. And a new dsi. I want a snowboard. Even I want a Xbox 360, even a Playstaicon 4. I want 2 cd players. My brother wants a kitten, I do to. Marry Christmas. Kaitlin Mariacher How have you and Ms. Claws been? I
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have been very good this year. For Christmas I want 5 Michael Jackson posters, Playstatsin 4, two Michael Jackson dolls, 4 Michael Jackson albems, a Barbie doll, a Michael Jackson bed set, a Wii u, lots of chapter books, Duck Dynasty chcha Uncle Si and Wille, Xbox one, 99 stuffed animals, and Michael Jackson shoes. Etania Cooper I have been doing really good this year. My brothers have been too. Can you give me a cool Nerf gun? I would like that. Can you give my mom a present and dad? My dad wants a new weigh set and my mom wants a new coffe maker. I will give you cookies and milk. Will you like that, because I know you will. I will like you fovever. Will Immonen Here is my list. I would like building set that I could make vehicles with. I also want a DSXL and a Batman are come of origins game and Saints Row the fourth. I have been pretty good this year. Thank you Santa, and Happy New Year and a happy Christmas. Corbin I did wood all year. When I was helping my dad, my brothers would be playing up in the woods. My dad would be cuting the wood with his chanesaw. May I have a Xbox 360 and a 3ds for Christmas? Did Santa make a good list and bad list? Dylan Westie I am being good all the year. I hope I get presents. I went to a monster truck show. I went on rides. I seen animals. I hope you have a good Chrismas. I wood like any game. I wood like a football game. I love you. Isaac Laingren I have been good this year. How are you doing? I hope you and your randeer are good. I only want 3 things this year. Here are the 3 things: Kindle Fire, Red Ded Redemshin Zombies and a train set. Ryan Reaver If you have all the stuff I would like for Crismas, I would like a nife if you have one. I was snowbeling this year and it was fun. I had snowbeling racrs with my brother and my dad. I won every single races besides the wons my brother cheted on. Kasey Brown
Ontonagon Brian Amos Kindergarten I want a green puppy. Thank you. Andrew Pieti I want a toy gun and a kitchen set. Thank you. Jace Pestka
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I want a unicorn — a colorful, sparkly one — and I really like your reindeer. They are awesome. Thank you. Jordan Rader I want a dirtbike and an electric truck. Please and thanks for the stuff you are going to give me, thanks. I love you. Derek Reaver I would like books, dolls, markers, marker pumper and a robot toy. Thanks Santa, I love you. Rayna DeHaan I want a Barbie and markers. Thank you. Brooklyn Majurin I want a Batman toy, Woody and Jessie from Toy Story, a microphone stand, dirtbike and Buzz Lightyear. I want all this stuff. Thank you. Jack Nelson I want a Batman toy, Superman toy, Flash toy, marker maker and a robot puppy. Thank you. Jace Padden I want a wind-up toy cow. Thank you. Savannah Newkirk I want Ever-After High dolls, Equestria girls and a real microphone. Thank you. Kylie Saari I want a new dress and an art set. Thank you for last year’ s presents. Arianna Siren I want a snow shovel, Sketchers Airlite shoes and the Lego set with the horse girl. Thank you for doing what you do. Violet Amos I want a music box. How do you make all the presents? Thank you. Sierra Rzanca I want Equestria girls, 13 wishes movie and a princess book. How do you read all that mail? Thank you. Sandra Ann Weisinger I want a Stufee tummy stuffer, a real microphone, a Barbie school set and a unicorn. How are you? How do you read all the mail in one day? Thank you. Kylee Uotila I want a doll house. I love you. Katie Robeson
Ontonagon Linda Simi Second grade I hope my famley has a great Christmas. I hope my famley is happy too. Please can I have Stompys? I hope I'm on the good list. Can have a iPod and coloring book? I hope I will have a great Christmas. Can I have a puppy Santa Claus? Can I have a sled? Can I have a book I have ever red? Can a stuffed animal bear or two? I hope everyone have a great Chrismas. Oh can Donald have a toy car too? Can I have a cat? Mikayla Rahkala Can I have a game of Minecraft and can you get Ms. Simi a pupy and plase let my family to have Merry Chirstmas? And plase let everyone to have a Merry Christmas. Alex Chobanian I would like a snowboard an iPodrI and iPoed and a bick for my brother and forlelr. I Love Santa. Aidan Somero Can I plece have Wii U and Liugie remote, and New Super Mario 3DWorld? New Super Liugi U, New Super Mario bros. ana Wii 4 for Dad. Ana new tueth brush for my dad. And new phone for my mom. An a Mario Kart game for my sister. Timmy Kin How are you and your elves? Can I please have a ferrts wheel for dolls for sister? Can you please get my brother a toy monster truck? Can I please have a popstar dress and postar shoes? Can you gemy grandms sone shoes for Christmas? Will you make my grand have the Chistmas ever and have a happy new year? Shayna Stites Can I please have an iPod, a now board, sled, skylanders swap force, a bone for my dogs, Minecraft for the Wii and my family a happy Christmas? Happy Christams Santa. By Santa. Karson Clinesmith I was whundring if you could gema Nintendo DS. For the kids in Africa can you get them lots of bandaids? Can you get Trius a Game boy? Mis. Simi a new green supper sofa, and my dog Owen a new bone with doood in int? Mr. Simi a new quilt whigh a patrn. Steve n a new Nerf gun. And let every one have a merry Christmas! Adam Trumin Graff I hope you and everyone in famley has a great Christmas. And every dog, pupy and cats have homes. And can you get dogs some toys? I wish you a great Christmis. Gracie Plutchak
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How are you? Can you let my brother and my sister come home? I miss them. I want the best Christmas. Can you let my sister have an iPod? Can you let me have anuther cat so my cat has a buddy? Can you he haave an Iqod. Andalee Bailey
Please can you get me a remote control airplane? On Christmas onec you come I will give my tors away because I gust get more toys. And I have 2 toy boxes. And have Merry Christmas! Michael Myhren I hope I get a flaries toy this year. Santa, if I send a list you don’ t have to make all of the toys. I don’ t care if you send some of the toys to the other kids because this year I fell bad and I hope get a dollhouse this year. Ally Tulppo Please can I have an iPod, iPad, sled, Rudoph, a toy bike for Adam? Get a puppy for Mrs. Simi. Merry Christmas Santa. Donald Corey Can you get my brother a computer? Can you give my sister a iPad and my mom and dad a tv? My dogs want a bone. I want a iPad. Can you give my family a nice Christmas? Merry Christmas. Avery Anna Steve I hope my famley has a good Chistmas. What I want, my brother Zak who is the Marines and my sister who is in Port Huron to come home. And a puppie that is cute that is a golden rutriever. And my cusen Olivia a dallhouse. And Andy gets a iPode. And I get an iPad. And a new 3ds. Merry Chrstimas. Samantha Bailey I now just what I want for Chrsmas. I want something that flys, something pretty. Santa Clause, please give me the right toy Santa Claus. Brenna Tulppo How are you doing? My year is grate. I wish that people ould get better wh can’ t walk like Mrs. Simi's mom, she can't walk. Christmas is comeing and I hope she gets better. I hope she can walk, I will be happy. Can you give a toy rally cars and cocan it be Travis Pastrana and Ken Block? Adam Immonen
Ontonagon Theresa Amos First grade For Christmas I want a bow and arrow, that is a Brave one, and a rope and sticky shoes and a Gigi and Howleen and Clawdeen. I want the Lions to win the Super Bowl. Madyson Pantti
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WAKEFIELD-MARENISCO SCHOOL third graders, from left, first row, Katelyn Gustafson and Jeanann Lake, and second row, Jonathan Sordahl and Jolie Doleshal, write letters to Santa recently in Jason Gustafson's class in Wakefield. Thank you for the toys from last year and Merry Christmas! Kyle Cogswell I want a puppy. Dad wants a truck. My mom wants a new phone case. I want a Packers hat and a jacket and socks. I love you Santa! Alli Bobula I want a Barbie Dream house, a princess toy and a laptop with a real mouse. I would like a Monster High doll and a dry erase board with dry erase markers. Thank you for the toys from last year. Have a Merry Christmas! Anna Ollila I wish for you to give my family some thing. Thank you for the presents last year. Gage Armour I want a horse car. I love you Santa. You are my hero. Makayla Rzanca I hope you are safe when there are snowstorms. I want an astronaut and a dog. Peter Dean I will like it if you will get my baby sister or baby brother a gift. Bailey Fomento Can I have more footballs? Can I have more cars for my brother? I want a puppy. Aydan Miles I wish that I had a Monster truck and 100 dollars. But one more thing, can I have a Santa suit? I love you Santa. Simon Dean I want a big monster truck and it is remote control. I love Christmas. I love Santa! Daniel Westie
I would like a flutterby fairy, a zoomer, a new pair of slippers, skis, a toy laptop, and the holiday Barbie. That is all I would like for Christmas. Grace Huntzinger I want a teddy bear and a toy car and a bow and arrow and a toy truck. Will Ingalls I want a Barbie, a book, a movie, a Barbie doll house, and a Monster High doll. I love you! Jacee Juntti I want coal for my brother Eric, a logging truck for me and a diary, a weather chart, and a iPad. I love you Santa! Jerry Majurin I want others to be healthy and strong and to be a good person. Samantha Bailey I want a toy truck that you can drive with a steering wheel and seats in the back. I want a toy car and a toy fire truck. Shayne Ward I want a Chima boat and I want a movie and I want another Chima. That's all. Thank you Santa! Asa Schaad I would like the blue snowflake dress from Frozen. I want the movie Frozen. Thank you! Miley Pestka I want Despicable Me 2, a logging truck, and a blue ninja costume, and a ladder. Kole Kin I would like a Nerf rader, Nerf recon, Nerf Hail Mary, Nerf MegaCenturion, Nerf rapid strike and Nintendo 3DS. Wyatt Domitrovich
This year I want a real baby kitten and Monster High dolls. That's all. I love you Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus. Maddie Pollard I want sleds, a bike, Just Dance Wii, Kids Bop, a puppy and a bouncy house. Carson Uotila
Wakefield-Marenisco Beth Billie Second grade For Christmas I want a Monster High doll, a new Dracelora one. L.H. Thank you for watching over me. If you have time can I have the game Skilanders or a picture of you and Mis. Claus. K.P. What I want for Cristmas is a chrch book. I like books. And a elf I always wanted one. I love you Santa! I wish I ken see you Santa. My dad saw you Santa. I always wanted a TV. A.K. I want a iPad, a julrey maker and I will love a ring and necklist. E.K. I wood wont sum jewelry and good luk. K.J. How are your elvs doing? I really want a monster girl doll or a toy bride. I want things that are small. Hope you feel great! E.K. I want a Kindle or a iPad or a cunputr. I like when you send elf on the shelf. J.B. I would like an iPod.
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I want a Fur Real Friend cat named Dasy and a zoomer. Thank you for the toy last year. S.L.
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THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM I wish for workout glovs and toy guns and a flat screen tv and call of dudey 2 and call of dudey gost. Have a safe ride I will make you cookies and milk. B.R. And an iPhone, good luck Santa Claws. I want a cotton candy maker and Calvin Jhonsin football gloves, I want a new sled, I want a iPhone 4. J.L. I want a 70” tv. I want the John Ceana monster. I want a bildabul moter. I want an iPhone 4s. I want a foosball game. L.W. What I would like for Crismas is Call of Duty Ghost and Madden NFL 25. Thank you for the elf on the shelf. I named the elf Kelven. Thank you for all the presents. B.L. I want a NFL football or I want some twenty two bulits or I want a tv or I want rifle bulits. Thank you for all the toys you gave me and all the other people. T.B. I want a iPod or a train.
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This year I would like a iPod and a conputr and a fone and orbe lugshry spa. I love you so much! Have fun to Santa. C.P. I want Swop force. Have a good Chrimas. Xoxoxo. C.B. I want the big make up kit from justice, I also want litebricks tour bus or mansion, and Olivia’ s house Lego friends. K.Z. I want a bike.
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I would like a toy puppy or a toy cat or a stufe rainder, or get me a new bike and I love my elf on a shelf and I love you and roodoff. I thank you for the presents. I love the elves. A.G. Santa this is what I want the most for chrismas. I want a calinder or a dry eras bord or a toy truck. And Santa you have the meryyist Chrismas of all. C.A. I want a XBox one, a puppy, a No Bully Zone sign, a pole, a trampoline and a doghouse for the puppy. I love you! You are may favrit e person in the hole intire world Santa Claws. N.L.
Wakefield-Marenisco Jason Gustafson Third grade Hello, how are you? All I want for Christmas is a Kindle Fire HD, a XBox 360, Minecraft, Call of Duty, Infinity, iTunes card, Grown Ups Two, fishing pole, electric scooter and Monsters Inc. I deserve these because I was good. Aaden Anderson I have been a good girl. I want a tenodog, Lala Loopsey Snow Princess, Zoomrdog, and Lala Loopsey fun house and show Lala Loopsey. Malaya Crabtree How are you feeling? What I want for Christmas is a Mega Nerf gun and Madden NFL 25 and a black 410 shotgun, and a new Batman game for my DS, and a new Call of Duty Black Ops 2. Antontio DelFavero I have been a very good girl this year. I would like a kitten, doll, sock monkey, a sled that can fit six people and not to fast. A Santa with a hat and a girl outfit. A new bike and Tean Beach Movie. I would like to have a Chucky movie and anything that is girl. Jolie Doleshal I deserve my presents because I was a very good girl. How are you doing? I hope you can come to my house. I know all your reindeers names. For Christmas I would like a scooter, a pogo stick, a yoyo, a new pair of gloves, a pant set and Justin Bieber music. How are the reindeer doing? I hope you aren't sick. Danielle Gerhartz Thank you for all the presents I got last year for Christmas. I would like a pink Furby Boom, Julie that American Girl doll and some surprises. I was good this year. Katelyn Gustafson For Christmas I would really like an Xbox 360 because I was good this year. Connor Johnson
How have you been? I would like a tummy stuffer and a American Girl doll and a puzzle. I deserve it becuase I've been good this year. Lauren Heikkila How are you Mrs. Claus and Santa? Thank you for last years presents. I would like these this year because I was good and I got straight A's on my report card: Crayola marker airbrush, Hotwheels car maker, Lego Star Wars, Lego Minecraft, Skylanders, Xbox360, Wiiu, Pokemon, 2ds, 3ds, iPod, tablet, laptop, Gamecube. Brenden Hill For Christmas I would like craft stuff, designer ducktape, pretty dresses and all kinds of other surprises. I think I deserve the toys and crafts because I have been good all year. Zoe Kanto What I would like for Christmas is iPhone 5, OSIRIS, iTunes cards, Barbie dream house, feather earings, Katy Perry Prism CD, Santa hat, Nintendo DSI, a cookie from Mrs. Claus, One Direction things, and Zoomer the robo dog. Hailey Krznarich What I want for Christmas is a Monster High doll and a doll house and a Kindel Fire HD and a fairy that can fly and a iPod card. If I can not find my knitting needles, I want it please. And an automatic puppy. Jeanann Lake My elf on the shelf is always sleeping. Can you fix that? What I want for Christmas is one of Miss Claus's cookies, a case for my tablet, a iPhone, and a picture of you and Miss Claus, a cat, and a sock monkey because I was a good girl. Cloe Maddox For Christmas I would like a iPod 5 or a Kindle Fire HDX and a bruder bulldoser and a bruder forwarder and a bruder excavator and Nike play shoes size 2 and a toy gun. I deserve these because I have been a very good boy Santa Claws! Jacob Merconti How have you been? I would like my Nabi again and a iPhone5s, a Furby boom, a best Christmas ever, a sacksaphone, a bike like my friend Laura Fair's. I want them becuase I've been good. Courtney Peterson Hello, how are you? All I want for Christmas is a horse and my dog Dora back. And a panting set and a iPad and Gimnastix dolls. I deserve this stuff because I've been a good girl. Lexis Rooni How are you doing? For Christmas I would like a Dsi game, a iPod, more of Xbox 360 games, and a cookie maker, music for my cd player, ice cream maker, cotton candy maker, zuzu pets, a toy bunny, a toy dog, world's largest hersheys bar, wii games, because I been a good girl. Trinety Ruditis Why did I not get any presents from you last year? This year I would like a giant tummy stuffer of a Hotwheels playset. I deserve it because I have been good. Jonathan Sordahl Have a good Christmas. I have been a good girl to get some of this stuff. I would like a iPad, some different Barbies, Barbie clothes, school clothes, school shoes, karoke CDs, Kindle Fire HD, Wii, Just Dance 4, a snow globe, and new books. Rylee Sordahl I hope you are doing good. Can you fix my PS 2 game? I don't know where it is. I want a Xbox 360 and a four wheeler and a Game Boy and I want some more PS2 games, a snowmobile a new Call of Duty Black Ops 2. Darren Watts How are you doing? I'm doing great. Thank you for last year's presents. What I would like for Christmas is a Wii, Kindle Fire HD, Just Dance 4, if you can bring me anything else that would be great. Annalisa Yon For Christmas all I want is to have a new home, a Lego city, a Xbox one, and to see my Dad. That is all I want for Christmas and I have been a good boy. Trevor Youngberg
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I would like a Xbox 360. I dould like a Kindle Fire HD. I was a good boy. Owen I would like a iPob 535, snowbo gogles. Hi elfs. How is it at the North Pole? Hie Santa. I was nice. Colton I would like a onw Drrecshin seede a notr American girl doll, a Barbie, Monstr Hi Dolls. Hi Santa I have Ben a vare good girl. Emily I would like a baby and a wand so my toys can talk. I have benn vare gud. Eva I would like a winxs Barbies Dream House, American Girl doll. I am a good girl. I will lev milk and cookies. I will lev carrots. Say hiy to Mrs. Claus. Gracie I would like a pop the pig. Can I have a truk? Caleb I would like a kitty and a Barbie Dream House. I have been a sweet girl. Hello Mrs. Claus. I will give you milk and cookies and saugar for the reindeer. Taylor I would like an Xbox 360 and some new nee pads. Hi Santa, How are you doing? Will you give me a picture of the elvs? Sawyer I would like a Angry Birds Star Wars game and a pirateship game. Anakin I would like a cat and a dog. I Been good. Hannah I would like a cat. I would like a Xbox 360. Hy Santa. I been a nis boy. I like your Santa. Joseph I would like a baby doll and a iPad. I have been a god girl. Santa do you like me? I would like a cite cat. Elfs do you like be to. Eva I would like a American Girl doll ice rink and a Elsa doll. I like Mistr popacin and you to. Miah HO, HO, HO I would like a Xbox 360 and a 2 DS. I have bin nice. Can you brig me a picture of the reindeer? I wil giv you mild and cookies. Tanner Since I've been a good girl all year can you please bvhg me a Real puppy that won't shed it's furr cause mom hates dog hair. Also girl Legos. Alyssa I would like a legos and a Bounce House. I will put cookies and milk and a gift for you and carrots for the reindeer. Noah I would like a dog, Legos, Xbox 360, Kindle Fire HD, and robot. Elves, Mrs. Claus and Santa are building toys. Cooper I would like a Monster High microphone and a guitar. I was a good girl. I'm going to give you a cupcake. Addison I would like a Kindle Fire. I would like a Xbox. I would like iPad. Hunter
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KYLIE LESTER writes her wish list to Santa recently in Danielle Taavola's kindergarten class at Watersmeet Township School. want a princess.
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Do you like toys? I want a Star Wars movie and a hot wheel. Eli H. I love you so much. I want a real big pink gun, a baby and a Doc McDuffins. Isabelle A. I like to sled in the snow. I want a toy puppy and a real one. I need a new pencil box because mine is broke. I want a John Deere battery. Patrick H. I like you Santa. I want a real cat that I would call Donut just like my grandma’ s cat. Lilly K.
I want my dad to get a tree. I want a pet guinea pig, a peacock and a robot. Sean L.
to play the quiet game. I like to play with toys a lot. Robert K.
I would like plastic pliers because my dad has cool ones. Lake L.
I would like mermaids and babies. I have two brothers. Rachel C.
I want a marshmallow gun and everything in this world. My name is Garett and I want Santa to bring toys. I love Santa because he is the best. Garett P.
I want a keyboard to play and a fake kitten. My dad said I could get a real dog, but my mom said no. Emily D. Hi. I want a real cat. I would name her Emily. I want a Stuffie. Carine C.
I want you to bring me a stuffed deer, dog, pony and bear. I want a toy clock. I like to go to the big city and the park. Halia H. I would like to have a monster truck and a bow and arrow. I want a pointer
I would like toys, like trucks. Nothing else. I am a good boy. Luke K. I would like Jenga and a crayon maker so I can turn them into cars. You are nice. Jonah W. I want a police car, a train and a firetruck and ambulance. I like to play fire trucks. Jace S.
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I love Christmas. I would like make-up, Barbies and a Flipeez hat. Emily P.
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14 l MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013 I want that skeleton. His eyes make ghosts and you shoot the ghosts. I want a dog robot named Zoomer. I will make you a song. Jace B. I was good this year Santa. I want an Angry Bird Star Wars punching set. Nathan T. I want an Angry Bird game that you build and shoot the birds. I want an Angry Bird Star Wars stuffed animal. I always rough house with my dog. Logan B.
Wakefield-Marenisco Susan Spaete and Laura Ahonen Great Start Readiness Preschool Thank you for presents. I want an iPod. I’ m going to leave carrots on a plate and a donut on a plate and I’ m going to leave milk for you. Avery Keast ies.
Please bring me a iPod. I’ ll leave cookLogan LaMaide
I would like a four wheeler and you push 3 buttons and a shark comes out and claw and the wheels come off. And to make the power go on you use a switch you go up and down and left and right. And a monster truck too. And there’ s a green hand gun and there’ s 2 holes and the bullets are blue and blue. I’ ll save some stuff for later for my house, and grandma Carol’ s house and my mom’ s name is Bethany and I have more toys. And I want a Power Ranger sword at Grandma Carol’ s and it can change into a gun. I’ ll give you a firetruck that transforms into a camper. Ryder Anderson I was going to see if I could have some Flippy, those Flippies that are on the commercial and TV. And I would like an egg timer. And a hula hoop. And some glue sticks and some markers and scissors. And that’ s it. I got a message from Santa that said, “On Christmas day I was busy making toys.” Oh ya, I have to leave you cookies and milk. Madeline Kane I want purple ice skates. A Christmas doll with a dress with no straps around here and a bow here and it’ s red and it goes to the floor. I will leave cookies and milk and reindeer cookies for the reindeer. Mara Jacobson I want pink ice skates and purple ice skates and Daisy Kitty and she talks and says meow. And she jumps up. I’ m going to make cookies for you, all by myself, only one Christmas Cookie. Kara Prisbe
I want toys. A dump truck with a trailer, with a bull dozer. I will leave cookies and milk. Max Ahonen
I wont a dog. I wont a scrf. I wont a dol. Hav a gud chrisms. Maddysun White
I want a Barbie Twilight that sparkles. And I’ m going to have a purple Barbie car and I like a Christmas dress, and I want a radio and a TV and I want music and skates. I want to leave cheese for Santa and milk for him. One more thing, I want scissors. That’ s all. Kaelyn Lillie
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Would you please bring me a plow and a trailer for the plow and 2 tires in case the ones on the other side breaks? And a plow truck and a trailer hook on the plow truck for the trailer. I want an airplane too. I will leave cookies that me and my mom make at my house and some milk by the cookies. Andy Ahonen I love you. I want a new gun, a toy gun. I will leave corn, carrots and stuff for the reindeer. Tristan Pylkas I will leave apples and bananas for you. I love Santa and I want, want, want him in my house. I would like a princess tiara (a real one), a princess ball and princess doll and a princess mailbox. My best friend is Kara and Mara. I love my mom and I was missing her on the bus today. I am four. Blaike Paquette Did you get my card? I want purple skates and some puppets.I want some GEARS like we have at school and a iPad the same as schools and moms. I’ ll leave chocolate milk and cookies, if we have chocolate milk. Jenna Sandquist I want a remote control, a truck and a baseball bat. I have an elf what’ s name is Calvin. My elf went to Jacob’ s stocking then he went on my bear. I like my elf. His first name is Santa and his B word is Calvin. Chase Lane I’ m going to give Santa cookies. I want a kitty, a real one. And I want a puppy too. Lexis Santi I want a kitty too and a horsey and a pony. And a real ladybug. I like animals. Ana Santi
Watersmeet Danielle Taavola Kindergarten I wont a doll. I wont a buc. I wont gym shoes. I luv you. Layla Olds I wot a scrf. I wot jim shoes. I wot a foldr. Luv you. Megwen Edwards
I want to give to Santa a car and a car for me too. Thank you. Kenly Anderson
I wat a gym. I wat a dog. I wat a scrf. I wat a fldr. Xavier Flores
I want play puppets for Christmas and a puppet stage. McKenna Wolfe
I wot a pupey. I wot a cap. I wot a iPad. I love you Santa. Nicole Peterson
I want toys, Power Ranger ones. I want a computer, the one with the seat. I will write you a card. Nolan Sain
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I wont a doll. I wont a bol. I wont a buc. I luv you. Kelsey Rogers
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I wat a cat. I wat a dog. I wat a scarf. Thc you. Ava Brunk I wont 1 dog. I wont a iPad. I wont 5 corz and 5 chruxs. I luv you. Brendan Cash I wont a hat. I wont a dog. I wont a cat. I luv you. Joscelyn Kangas I wont 1 pupey. I wont a iPad. I wont ligos. Have a nus Crismis. Kylie Lester I wot a hat. I wot a dog. I wot a cat. Say hi to Roodof. Daylen Pittsley I wont a dog. I wont a tree. I wont crayons. Thc you. Raekwon Haapala I wont a Brbe grl. I wont a dog. I wont a bol. I luv you. Wynter McGeshick I wont a fish. I wont a folder. I wont a mickey mis gam. Thk you. Dylan Waupoose
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I wat a scrf. I wont a brbe. I wont a crown. I hav a prezit for you. Ayrianna Williams
I like you and yor redes and crims. And a brbe and a shrt and a ipad and prizes. Neena Brunk
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I wot a hat for clsm. I mis u. And a scrf and gulvs and a elf and a car and a hors. Shayla Zarda
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I will like a telusop and a flutrbuy fare and a new barby and a bathtime moxe grlls and a new sled and a new disko dres and a new par of disko shos. Jordan Pombier
Cud I can have your presit it ples. I want a prinss and a mack up and a sprckl and a sprckl iys. Alana Flores
I like a mostrhidol is a gost dol and a buck bed and a hed fon. Mya Williams
Wat I wont is a frby for Crismis and a Dora ckasl and a sled. Liberty Williams
I wat legit of chenma and cars and dart guns. Sawyer Caron
I want Ugeeo cards and a Pokeemonse cards and tin can to put them in it for Crishmish, and a monsstr truck and MWE and a PSP. Carson McGeshick
I wish u can bring me a new drtbik, a new 395, new nikes w games for my 360 and wwwereslrz and a bb gun. Nathan Smith Wud I wot too cimsi I wot a red bibi gun with blue sips. Eragon Wenberg I wont traps. They are zeeros for weesls and weezls. Forrest Caron I wont you to get my mom a dog. Beckus my mom rile wns a dog. Santu is the best beckus he bring presins. Thomas Caron My name is Nathan. I whant for Crismis a col of Doode goost and a new blasck ops one and a new col of Doode 3. And more friends. Nathan Brightnose I wot a mosrhi iny doll and brbe doll. And a telifon. Kachine McGeshick I wot a mossn chruc. I love Santa. My nefyoos lic my toys. Ho ho ho. I love Santa. And a vityo. Miles McGeshick
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I whete a remotkrl doj ram bkuz I am very good. Tel the elf that I wate a jriring. Hohoho. Anthony Jackson
Watersmeet Steve Aho Third grade You are my friend. We are putting the Christmas tree up tomorrow. I would like a choo-choo train under the tree with freight cars and a caboose. I am leaving you cookies and chocolate milk. Be careful while you are flying. Hello to the reindeer. Aleksander Rogers I want for Chrismas is a Xbox one. Santa you know ever thing about Chrismas. Santa how is it at the North Pole? Santa I look like this: black hare wereing a black shirt and wereing blue pants. Sonny Barajas I would like to have a PS4 that comes with the games Call of Duty Gost and WWE 2K14 and NBA 2K14. That is why I would like to have it. I am not trying to be bad. If you want to know my
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name it Is Kyan A Thomas Jackson. Kyan Jackson Can I have for Crismas a Xbox one? Can I have for Cristmas Call of Duty Ghost? Can I have Grand Theft Auto five – it’ s a game. Could I get Far Cry 3? It’ s a game. Could you make a water bed? Could you make me a big tv? Can I have a Call of Duty ghost book? Jaden Ackley You are the best in the whole wide world. How dows the rain deer fly? Is it magic? Is Rodoff the rd nose raindeer real? Is his nose realy red? How small is the elfs? They are the best raindeer ever. The best Cristmas ever. Edmond Williams My name is Brett. I like Cristmas it’ s my favorite holiday of them all. I live in Watersmeet. I am eight years old. How do your raindeer fly? How do you get down the chimny? How do you get on top of houses? Are you real? Brett McGeshick Can Norman stay for my birthday? He is very nice to me. He loves to fly around in my house. Do you have a favriate color? If you do please tell me? P.S. Is it red, green or white? Hannah Cron Hi, I'm eight years old, my name is William. My full name is William Jhon Pal Snow. I live in Watersmeet, so hows Roudoph? Is his red nose still glowing? I’ ll tell you what I want for Christmas. I want a tablet, and a Kindle Fire HDX, and a phone, and a cool bike. W.J.P.S. (William Snow)
My name is Anna. I am 9 years old. I live in Watersmeet. I am in third grad. I want a iPod for Christmas. I hope the school gets presents for the school. So that is whot I wont for Chrismis. Thank you Santa. Anna Fernandez For Xmas this year I would like DS games and a new guitar and surprises and a iPad and hed phone. Gavin Peterson I want a iPod for Christmas. I am eight years old. My eyes are hazel. I am 4”3 that’ s how tall I am. I like to play. I also like to play my Xbox 360. Brandon Romenesko Santa since there is only 23 days until Christmas, I want to know more about you. How old are you? How do you get to every house in the whole world? I want some stuffed animals. I want a iPad. I want a iPod. Ontionna Brunk How old are you? I am 8 years old. Hows Roudouph and Comet? Santa how are the elfs dowing? Where’ s the best spot to get a Christmas tree? How much dose ordements cost? Who thaught the world was flat? Santa, all I want for Christmas is to be with my famaly. Dayton Hartzog I would like to now a fact about you like, how many years have you bin delivering presents? I also would like it if you would bring me super smash brothers for a Nintendo game cube pleas. Matthew Peacock
I go to Watersmeet Township school. My name is Annabelle M. Besonen. I am eight years old. I am in third grade. I live in Trout Creek, MI. I want jeans, long sleeve shirts with holes for my thumb, a iPad, a iPad mini, iPhone, iPhone5c and a iPhone 5s. Annabelle Besonen
For Christmas I would like for everybody to have all ther thing that they want. Is that good. And one more thing for everybody to be happy for at least one week and for all of us to have a merry Christmas. Christmas list – rc helicopter, Dragon Ball Z, Battle of Godstor for Xbox, Xbox one. Creighton Van Zile
Hello Santa my name is Allison. How are you and the elfs? How are the raindeer? Can you come to my house first? Can you leve me a note that sase all of your raindeer names? Santa I all ready rote my list and I am sending it to you. Allison Green
I am 8 years old. I will wand an Xbox 1 and a aletric scooter. I will want a aletric scooter because so I won’ t need to walk to school. I will want an Xbox 1 to listn to music. I can drive the eletric scooter to the rec senter. I will like the eletric scooter the most. Cruz Lemery
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013
Michelle Giackino’s 2nd Grade Class Ironwood Tanner Estola
Noah Ringsmuth
Paige Krone
Riley Graser
Sophia Ruotsala
Jaiden Demaray
Jason Ramme
Landon Boyd
Nick Niemi
Connor Bentley
Emily Hughes
Gabe Sevcik
Gracie Houtari
Aiden Bach
Alyssa Zupan
Carmen Forstrom
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Michelle Santini’s 2nd Grade Class Hurley Anna
Anne Curty
Brandon Barbacovi
Colin Smee
Dylan Paradis
Emily Osterman
Gavin Reid
Iley Guenard
Isaac Innes
Jack Caudill
John Saippa
Kaden Krall
Kamryn Giancola
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Patience Sivula
Shylah Bale
Zane Colassaco
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2013
Nicole Giancola’s 2nd Grade Class Hurley
Carlee Trepanier
Gage Walowinski
Gavyn Moncher
Greyson Lauren
Jaylee Kutz
Joana Aukee
Juel Czerneski
Julia Sokol
Kiira Pekuri
Landon Foryan
Makayla Constantini
Reagan Kangas
Riley Holm
Serena Tauer
Travis Vogel
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Gail Maki’s 2nd Grade Class Bessemer
Abby Baldwin
Cameron Sandquist
Eden Brady
Greta Steiger
Isaak Fyle
Janea Sampson
Jordyn Karvonen-Clemo
Kaedyn Hendrickson
Keegan Boggetto
Kimmy Ruotsala
Krysten Aspinwall
Neal Rand
Rashawn Anderson
Tim Hash
Vinnie Trigiano
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Braylon
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Chris
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Jordan
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I want 2 things for Christmas, a Wiiu and a pop. Merry Christmas. Alexius Semo, Ironwood
n The following letters were forwarded to Santa from the Daily Globe’s special mailbox. I tried to be a good boy. I would like a Thomas and Friends train set with tunnels, bridges and extra switch tracks for Christmas. I would also like a destruction set. My (baby) brother was a pretty good boy. I think he would like a Thomas the Train set too. I will leave you some hot chocolate and cookies and apples and carrots for the reindeer. Lincoln and Jackson Lemieux, ages 4 and 1, Menasha, Wis. Roller skates, princess, scooterz, kangaroo, skateboar. Amelia Samantha I have been very good this year. I wish for these gifts from you. 1) Draclura doll 2) Sophia 3) Johnny to come home 4) Barbie stocking 5) Toy kitten Thank you. Delilah R. Carli, Saxon, Wis. Hi Santa! The year has gone by so fast! Thank you for the gifts I got last year! This year, I want lots of cool stuff. (Here I go!) Santa, can you please bring me a marker maker, an iPod, my own phone, and a labtop, and anything else? But please, if you don't bring me the stuff I wished for, just can you please bring me anything else? I love you Santa! Megann Grasso, Ironwood I would like a bike, Santa. I would like a dirt bike, Santa. I would like a snowboard. Santa, please give me a Playstation 2. JJ Grasso, Ironwood I have been really good to my sister and my mom and dad. I also take care of my dog and giver her food and water, and I take her outside to go to the bathroom. For Christmas I would like a Kindle Fire HD and I would also like a duct tape set and auto box that is blue zebra print. And I would like Just Dance 2014 for the Wii. I would like some fruit snacks. Can I also have a snow cone maker please? I hope you have a safe trip up here. Tell all the elfs I said thank you. Katlyn Wesolowski
Merry Christmas. I would like a Leo dolly to snuggel with. I would like a Ninja Turtle snowmobile. Can you bring my sister cake and my cat a new bowl with snowflakes on it and my great grammy a new walking stick cause she is old? Bye, thank you Santa. Sawyer Peck Merry Christmas. I love you very much. If you bring me a present I would like cake please and a dolly. Can you bring my brother a Leo dolly and my daddy a cookie and my mommy a teddy bear? Xoxo. Zoey Peck Hi Santa, my name is Robert Kaseno. I am 5 years old. I have been a very good boy this year and would like to ask you if I could please get an iPod from you for Christmas. I would also please like a monster truck. Thank you very much and would like to tell you that I have been doing good in school and have been helping my mom and dad allot too. I love you Santa and I will leave milk and cookies for you and corn by the window for the reigndeer. Robert Kaseno, Wakefield I have been good this year. I would like a drum, bb gun, shot gun, rifle, iPad, scopp, Packer helmet, 4 wheeler. Also I would like my sister Braelin to get a bike, bath toys, tiny drum, books, baby doll. Delwyn Hello Santa. I can't beleve another year has gone by. It went so fast. I was just wondering if you could get me a ladtop please. Aidon Jendrzejewski I know I have not been good this year, but here are 10 things that I would like. 1. labtop 2. iPhone 5C (blue) 3. my family 4. to spend more time with my mom. 5. a great big make-up box 6. yoga pants 7. chapstick 8. mice shoes (blue) 9. labtop case 10. you to write back Thank you for everything and I hope you can help. Emma Linskie P.S. I will try an do better. Thank you Santa. P.P.S. I am 12, and also an iPod toch and Beats by Dre!! And notebooks with colored pens. My name is Faith. I am writing to let you know I have been good this year so enclosed is my wish list to you... the great
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My name is Austin. I would lik an iPod. I am seven. Austin Is your reindeer ok? Is Mrs. Santa ok? Is your elfs ok? Is North Pole ok? Deer Santa, I waht a Lego lion temple and a big house and a Lego Coast Guard. Nathan Earl I would like stereo for my room, Skylanders and a tablet with a charger. I wish I had a loose tooth to pull out and I want to turn big and strong one day. I want to visit your house, Santa. Merry Christmas. Logan Holm Hi, I'm Lexi. I would love a paddle board, iPod case, phone, scrapbooks, hot hues, a real puppy and an item to donate to HOPE. Thank you. I hope you and Mrs. Claus and the reindeer have a wonderful Christmas! Say hi to Mrs. Cluas and the reindeer please. Have a merry Christmas and a happy new year. Thanks again. Lexi Holm P.S. Ho ho ho, merry Christmas! Hi, how are you this Christmas year? My name is Logan. I am 2 1/2 years old. I've been a very good boy this year. For Christmas this year I would love to have a puppy. I know it is hard to find a free puppy that would grow up with me, but if you could please help my mommy and daddy to find me a puppy I would be very grateful. You could call my mom and dad and let them know about the puppy. Thank you Santa. Logan Vargovich P.S. I'll try to save you some cookies. I love cookies too. I have an idea list for you. Thank you for everything you have given me in the past. The ideas — Another black Wii remote and jacket. — Ever After High Secret Hearts diary. — Just Dance 2014. — Soft pepperments. Small, colored rubber bands for mak— ing rubber band bracelets. — Whatever else you feel I'd like (if I'm deserving). Cassie Hello, my name is Briaunna Brannigan. I'm 5 years old. I'm in kindergarten. I've been good. For Christmas this year I would like an America Girl doll, a princess stuff animal, flashlight friend, a bed for the America Girl doll, a computer (to play games on), a toy cellphone, my own doll house, my own Monster High dolls. Santa, hope you enjoy your cookies I'll leave out for you. Tell the raindeers I'll leave them carrots... Merry Christmas and safe travels. Briaunna Brannigan, Montreal, Wis.
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Hello. My name is JayLynn Brannigan. I'm 4 years old. I'm in Head Start. I've been a good girl. For Christmas this year I would like a flashlight friend monkey, computor (to play games), neckles, Lalaloops doll, new hat monkey and monkey mittens, monkey pillow, new dresses (2 plz), new monkey backpack. Santa, enjoy your cookies I'll leave you. Tell the raindeer I will not forget to leave you carrots. Merry CHristmas and safe travel. JayLynn Brannigan, Montreal, Wis.
How are you doing? I have been a good girl. For Christmas I would like a dolly with a haircutting chair and all of the haircutting tools that are pretend. I would also like a pillow shaped like a heart, and a dolly candy cane fairy. Thank you and merry Christmas! Keira Koski I have been a good girl. Where is Mrs. Claus? I love her. I would like for Christmas a kitchen set with cups, plates, oven, pots and pans. I would also like an Easy Bake oven. I will leave you milk and cookies. Merry Christmas. Avery Koski I want my very own actual helicopter that I can ride in. Next thing I want is my very own house and my very own car. Next thing I want is a ginormous pumpkin without seeds and a great big turkey. Tons of chickens. Eagan I want my very own dolly for when I'm bigger. I want my very own suitcase from Santa. My very own plants and flowers that can grow in the house. A pretty leaf that I can keep. My very own picture that can stay in my room. My very own log house like Talan made. Jenna Cars, and a guitar.
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n Readers submitted their letters to Santa on the Daily Globe’s website
What I wish for for Christmas is an iPad, some Barbies and Barbie clothes, and school clothes and shoes. And for my dog and cats, some beds and toys. Rylee Sordahl I am a big kid but I would like to sit on your lap. I would like photo album pages as well as a bulletin board to display my family pictures. Come spring, I would like a public place to plant some flowers to attract the bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. I need more hours at work now that I am well. Susan Stanke I've been a good boy this year. Hope your reindeer are good. For Christmas I would like a motorcycle, blocks and candy canes. And whatever else you would like to bring me. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Carl Curry Jr. I've been a good girl this year. Hope your reindeer are good. For Christmas I would like a lava lamp, hair accessories, new pajamas. And whatever else you would like to bring me. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Cheyanne Wright I've been a good girl this year. Hope your reindeer are good. For Christmas I would like a new baby, lots of baby stuff and a doll house. And whatever else you would like to bring me. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Rachel Curry I've been a good boy this year. Hope your reindeer are good. For Christmas I would like an iPod, Pokemon, kijudo and whatever else you would like to bring me. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Noah Wright I've been a good girl this year. Hope your reindeer are good. For Christmas I would like an easy bake oven, a Sofia the first doll, a Lalaloopsy doll and whatever else you would like to bring me. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Breanna Wright
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I would like a robot and a scooter. Cayden I would like a Batman man and a Batman cape. I want the game Life and Zoomer the dog. I would like the Superman man and the Superman cape. Liam I would like a cookie and a kangaroo. No more! Jacob I would like toys, a Dora blanket, a new bed, nummies, a Diego boy. Jerzey I would like a princess guitar, something small and something else. Savannah
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LINCOLN AND Jackson Lemieux decorated their letter to Santa with stickers and crayon before sending it.
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