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Show . Hustle and Bustle by Mark and Georgia Scates M akes Friday, December 15, 1989 The Summit County Bee Christmas ing of new ways to make ornaments. Mark plays Christmas music in November and drives the kids crazy. Mark said that a bottle of whiskey used to get him in the spirit but he couldn't remember what spirit Christmas people usually take time to visit If we didn't have all the rush, it would be just like any other time of the year, boring." There are some special things about Chirstmas. Going to Arkansas was special. It was We often make homemade gifts. strange not to have snow for It depends on what the going thing Christmas. The family was so is or if I have taken a new class of happy to see us, it made us feel resome kind. We make candy, breads, ally important tole painting, decorated wreaths, and Also one year I got a bright idea You name it we've to make sugar ornaments with balspun loons wrapped in a sugar solution. triedit What I love about Christmas is Well, they wouldn't dry so we had the hustle and bustle, all the wet sticky yam balloons dripping crowds, and even spending money all over the house. What a mess! we don't have. I like all the lights So, from our family, we wish a on all the houses and people are Happy Holiday to everyone even usually always smiling and at Hide Garfield! -- The Mark and Georgia Scates family consented to share some of their Christmas experiences and feelings with us. The Scates have two children, Torrie andCyler. Mark is originally from Arkansas and the moved to Kamas. When he and Georgia got married, he still had nine months left in the service, so they lived in North Carolina for about eight months and then they moved back to good old Coalville. Georgia was the spokesperson for the family: When I was little, every Christmas we would go over the river (as we called it) to Grandma and Grandpa lake Rees's. If there was enough snow, we would sleigh ride down the road. If not, we would just stay in the house and fight I also remember the Lion's Club had Santas helpers who came to the whole town. As I got older, Christmas caroling in the back of a truck and going to the church dance was the thing to do. Or just dragging Main. As we got a little older, we planned a New Year's Eve Party up to mom and dad's pelt house. It would take us two days to clean it and get the stink out. We all love Christmas in our family, especially Mark. He tries to peek at every gift and shakes them to see what they are so we have to disguise them if possible. He even tries to tell the rest of us what our gifts are. Torrie and Cyler still get up at 3 a.m. At least Cyler does and Torrie makes him go back to bed. Mark is a good shopper. If you don't believe me, ask his friends. We spent one Christmas in Arkansas. We surprised Mark's family by arriving after dark on Christmas Eve and going up to the house singing Christmas carols. They all about died or cried. That year, Santa needed a helper so Mark was it He had a real suit and visited the whole block. He looked real cute with his rosy cheeks. When we think of our most prized Christmas presents, Mark thinks of a gun any gun. Tor-rie- 's have all been special so she couldn't decide on just one. Georgia's is a leather coat with fringe she got at age 16. Cylers is having his parents or his cousin, Damon, at home at Christmas. We get the Christmas spirit by putting up as many lights as we can, decorating our tree and think- - Country Brunch Bake 34 lb. Hillshire Farm Country Recipe Smoked Sasuage, chunked 2 eggs beaten 1 cup evaporated milk 1 tsp. Worchestershire sauce cups (6 oz.) shredded Cheddar cheese 12 cup chopped green onion 1 pepper (red or green) chopped Grease or spray wveg. cooking spray a quiche pan. Place half of sausage in bottom of pan. 12 ch Combine remaining ingredients (except sausage) and pour into quiche pan. Add remaining sausage. Bake 350 for 45-5- 0 minutes or until set. Allow to cool 10 j.it Keep the memories alive and the joys of Christmas past and future dose to your heart Your friendship means a lot to us. Wendell and lla Oakley Polar King vV'V.vv ,v La 783-552- 5 Oakley A Christmas Recipe We've baked up a host of homemade wishes for our many customers. Merry Christmas and thanks. .hank you for your kindness and good will To all we wish a very merry Christmas season. Let us cater your holiday parties Order your Holiday Bakery needs The Kamas Kafe 35. Main Kamaa, UT 84036 783-438- 0 aueiww "Let Us Do,Your. Holiday Cooking es arid SinnerH ' ...VeiFmaK'paTti 19B Denise's Home Plate .rft 45 North Main, Coalville rote- --336-2249 |