Article: Corinna the Christmas Elf.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)

Article: Sky-diving Christmas elf loses control, hits baby
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 30, 1996 ;     286 words ...A sky-diving Christmas elf blown off course knocked a 1-year-old girl out of her mother's arms as he landed outside a shopping mall Friday. The baby ...

Article: Become Christmas elf by helping those in need
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  November 15, 1997 ;     491 words ...For most people, the holidays are a fun and exciting time, full of presents, lights, the smell of pine and a table full of Christmas goodies. But there are many families in your own community who will not have these things we so often take for granted. It's sad to imagine that even one child could

Article: Then One Foggy Christmas Elf ...
The Washington Post;  December 22, 1994 ;     641 words ...Special envoys are kind of a fashion at the State Department. They have operated the past two years in places as diverse as Bosnia, Somalia, Haiti and former Soviet states, frequently dressed as Jimmy Carter. But the North Pole? Yesterday, Santa Claus surprised the usually slumbering press corps at

Article: You can be a Christmas elf by helping at charity ...
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  December 15, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Erica Meltzer A small pine tree, maybe 2 feet tall, grows in the concrete median at Main Street and Kirk Road. Sometime in early December, it was festooned with Christmas ornaments, red and blue balls that blew in the wind. Then someone left a few wrapped presents at the base of the tree

Article: Chubby look sets a jolly bad example, says skinny Santa; ...
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);  December 16, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Douglas Walker A SHOPPING centre Santa Claus is refusing to wear a traditional fakebelly with his costume because he says it encourages child obesity. Bill Winton, 80, whose stance has been backed by the Scottish Executive, hasbeen a volunteer Father Christmas for 20 years. But he now

Article: The really useful column; Alison Cork finds colours to match your ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  November 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Byline: ALISON CORK Santa's little helper John Lewis has produced a free "manual" to help with gift-buying. Available at all John Lewis stores, the Christmas Companion helps identify the "present profile" of the person you are buying for, and then suggests the departments that might yield the best

Article: Corinna looks to rebound with Old Home Days
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  June 29, 2006 ;     567 words ...CORINNA - Corinna Old Home Days, a four-day celebration of Corinna's determination to honor the past while looking toward the future, will begin today. "We have so much to celebrate," Kay Gray, Corinna's economic development committee ...