Tuesday, December 25th, 2012
Congratulations to all the winners of the annual holiday writing contest and thank you for your entries. We received 28 entries this year — more than double what we received last year. Julie Anderson of Grantsville won...
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by Julie Anderson Grantsville I stood in the doorway On a cold December night Listening as they explained The seriousness of their plight. But they were few of many Passing through Bethlehem. Yet something here...
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by Cody Deeter Tooele When the angels came down to the shepherds that night Clothed in goodness and glory and heavenly light, The message they sent was one of good cheer, That message that night still...
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by Nicole Bourdon Tooele When I was just a child, I loved the thought of Santa Claus. A man who went around and gave presents to everyone, all powered on the belief of children, sounded great to...
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by Rod Lundwall Tooele He was the mall’s only Santa — the only Santa they wanted. His eyes had the “gleam” and he cared. The kids and parents sensed it. Both waited hours to see him. That...
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by Oakley Goodsell Grantsville As the holiday season comes around The Christmas snow falls upon the ground With gifts to buy you’ll want to shout but that’s not what Christmas is about It’s about the joy...
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by Maggie Beazer Erda “A watched pot never boils.” I pull away from the window to look at my dad. “I just don’t want Nick to get here and not have anyone to welcome him,” I explain....
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by Cassidie French Grantsville As I sit here rocking back and forth, listening to the crackling sound of the wood in the fire lost in a trance, I watch the beautiful show of dancing sparks and ashes...
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by Lily Gebs Tooele Can you imagine kneeling by the newborn’s side? Can you imagine seeing the holy angel glide? Can you imagine the star hanging in the sky? Can you imagine the baby letting out...
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by Jalyne Fidler Tooele Was the month of December in our small Utah town, Just west of the Oquirrh Mountains light snow covered the ground. The snowflakes were hung on the lamp posts with care,...
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