Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
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What does Merry Christmas mean? Maybe it is the anticipation of Santa's arrival. Perhaps it is the chance to gather with loved family and dear friends. Is it the food, gifts, lights and decorations, the music or is it the celebration of the birth of Jesus? Many of us carryon traditions that began long ago in the far-away places that many of our ancestors called home, some of which are shared - including Christmas day. Roman Catholics and Protestants celebrate the birth of Jesus on December 25, though it is understood that this was most likely...
Santa has elves everywhere. Of course we all know of the delightful little creatures at the North Pole, but Santa's helpers can be found even here in Kimball. These men, women and children don't look like the elves in storybooks, but helpers they are none-the-less. Santa's helpers can be found in the merchants ready to help shoppers find that perfect gift or they can be found in those who cook, clean and care for others. They can be found in the Kimball Public Schools compiling lists, not of who has been naughty or nice, but of those families w...
Not many of us can recall our first Christmas, much less recount it for family and friends. Guro Litlere will soon celebrate her first Christmas in the United States and will undoubtedly recount it for her friend and family at home. Litlere, Kimball's foreign exchange student, comes from a small Norwegian village, Voss. There Litlere lives with her father, Tor Arne, an engineer, her mother, Gunvor, an outdoor Kindergarten teacher, and her two younger sisters, Anja, 14 and Oda Marlén, who is 9...