Cape May County Herald, 12 December 1979 IIIF issue link — Page 21

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Want to talk to Santa? For the third year in a

row, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be sticking by the phone to await calls from

you and your children. Starting Wednesday,

November 21, New Jersey Bell is again offering "Call Santa,” a 35-day series of holiday messages that are available by dialing 936-

3636

At 10 cents a call for New Jersey Bell customers dialing within their own area code, the series begins with a look at what Santa, his helpers and reindeer arc doing in preparation for Christmas Eve. The program will continue with visits to 19 countries. Each daily story will deal with holiday traditions and legends of other lands from Italy to “Ghana and Brazil to Ireland. Then, on Christmas Eve there will be a special series of hourly updates detailing Santa's trip around the world and his estimated time of arrival in New Jersey. "We decided to continue our ‘Call Santa’ program this year because of its popularity in the past,” said Robert Davenport, New Jersey Bell's local community relations manager. "In 1977 and 197B, customers made more than seven million calls. The programs offer patents a way to give their children a warm and rewarding Christmas experience that will last throughout the holiday season.” New Jersey Bell also will

Kids Can Call Santa For Holiday Message

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offer another pcograi.i, "Hanukkah: The Festival of UghU," which will begin December 15 and continue through the holiday's eight days. The messages will be available by dialing 9367373, again at a charge of lOcents for New Jersey Bell customers dialing with

their own area codes.

Here's a list of stories and countries you’ll hear about when you dail "Call

Santa" at 936-3636. Dec. 12, Sweden,

Dec. 13, Ireland/Holly, Dec.

17, Little Grey Spider, Dec. 18, Czechoslovakia, Dec. 19, Denmark, Dec. 20. Germany/1st Christmas Tree, Dec. 21, Spain, Dec. 22. Christmas "Mouse". Dec. 23, Santa's Activities. Dec. 24 Till 5 p.m. Santa's Busy

Preparation.

Follow Santa’s trip from

the North Pole: Dec. 24 5-6 Santa on his way, Dec. 24,67. Santa over Quebec, Dec. 24, 7-6. Santa over Boston. Dec. 24. 8-9 Santa almost in New Jersey. Dec. 24, 9-2

Santa visiting New

14. Italy, Dec. 15, Puerto Jersey, Dec. 25. MERRY

Rico, Dec. 16. Norway, Dec. CHRISTMAS. Am. Legion Sponsors Student Contests

CAPE MAY - Two competitions of interest to local students are being sponsored by the American

Legion.

The annual Safety Essay Contest is open to students in sixth, seventh and eighth grades. Essays on "What Safety Means To Me" will be judged by local high school teachers. Three will be selected from Cape May County to be entered in the statewide competition. At the state level first prize is a $100 Bond and Trophy; second prize, $75 Bond; third prize, $50 Bond and honorable mention for the fourth through seventh winning essays. The Cape May County American Legion will also participate in the 43rd Annual National High School Oratorical Contest sponsored by the American Legion as a National Americanism activity to

develop a deeper knowledge eind understanding of the Constitution of the United States. This competition is open to students of high school level commencing with grade nine and terminating with grade 12. The four finalists in the National Contest receive scholarships from the National. Organization which may be used to attend any college or university in the United States — the winner, $8,000; the runner-up, $5,000; third place, $3,000 and 4th place, $2,000. Each ' state winner who participates in the National contest will receive a $500 scholarship. Local students are urged to contact their school principal or their local American Legion post for further details and rules governing these contests.

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A DREAM TRIP. Andy Groce <r>. is pictured presenting W. Boyd Tyler of Guarantee Bank, with a check for <61 for the Shawndell Hughes Fund. The Hughes fund was set up to send a terminally ill girl to Disnoy World. The money was donated by the Arbutus IcMlge #170 FAAM.

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