Article: KIDS FIND SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS.(Church)(Young actors from Grace Lutheran School put their energy into Nativity performances that include live sheep)

Byline: Jim Feehan The Register-Guard

While other boys may covet the role of Joseph in the Christmas pageant, Harrison Wiesert is more than happy to tend to the sheep in the manger.

Seven-year-old Harrison was among about a dozen students from Eugene's Grace Lutheran School who reenacted the first Christmas at the church and school located along Hilyard Street in south Eugene.

Wearing a multicolored headdress and sheepskin vest over a brown robe, and holding a long brown cane, Harrison kept a watchful eye over the manger's three live sheep.

"The shepherd, he's the coolest. He gets to touch the sheep," Harrison said after the first of ...

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