What does Christmas mean to you?

Newberry Observer

10 years ago

Mary Ann Davis, 67, Newberry
"Of course Christmas means that we’re celebrating the birth of Christ and we celebrate with family and friends."

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_DSC_0966.jpgMary Ann Davis, 67, Newberry
"Of course Christmas means that we’re celebrating the birth of Christ and we celebrate with family and friends."

Bob Brown, 64, Waterloo
"Christmas is just for kids. I like to see kids be happy with it."

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_Bob-Brown.jpgBob Brown, 64, Waterloo
"Christmas is just for kids. I like to see kids be happy with it."

Casey Kidwell, 37, Jenkinsville
"It’s a time to gather with friends, family and loved ones and enjoy their company on a quiet day."

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_Casey-Kidwell.jpgCasey Kidwell, 37, Jenkinsville
"It’s a time to gather with friends, family and loved ones and enjoy their company on a quiet day."

Chris Campos, 26, Newberry
"Just spending time with your family, giving gifts, getting gifts, having good meals and stuff like that."

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_Chris-Campos.jpgChris Campos, 26, Newberry
"Just spending time with your family, giving gifts, getting gifts, having good meals and stuff like that."

Randy Berry, 63, Spartanburg
"The real meaning of Christmas is of course the birth of Christ and almost as important is family and friends."

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_Randy-Berry.jpgRandy Berry, 63, Spartanburg
"The real meaning of Christmas is of course the birth of Christ and almost as important is family and friends."

Rita Ruff, 55, Prosperity
"Christmas is all about loving and giving and having fun. There’s so many other people out there who are worse off than we are and if we can we always like to give a helping hand."

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_Rita-Ruff.jpgRita Ruff, 55, Prosperity
"Christmas is all about loving and giving and having fun. There’s so many other people out there who are worse off than we are and if we can we always like to give a helping hand."

Ron Wood, 68, Prosperity
"It means being with family, getting to see people that I normally don’t get to see throughout the year and helping people who actually need help through Christmas."

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_Ron-Wood.jpgRon Wood, 68, Prosperity
"It means being with family, getting to see people that I normally don’t get to see throughout the year and helping people who actually need help through Christmas."

Sue Counts, 77, Jalapa
"Christmas means the birth of Christ and the celebration of his birth. It’s gotten too commercialized."

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_Sue-Counts.jpgSue Counts, 77, Jalapa
"Christmas means the birth of Christ and the celebration of his birth. It’s gotten too commercialized."

Tracy Counts, 44, Newberry
"Joy. Seeing people be happy."

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_Tracy-Counts.jpgTracy Counts, 44, Newberry
"Joy. Seeing people be happy."

“Christmas means the birth of Christ our savior. Had it not been for the birth of our savior there would be no grace and life.” Karen Crapps, Newberry

https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/web1_DSC_0967.jpg“Christmas means the birth of Christ our savior. Had it not been for the birth of our savior there would be no grace and life.” Karen Crapps, Newberry

“Christmas means the birth of Christ our savior. Had it not been for the birth of our savior there would be no grace and life.”

Karen Crapps, Newberry