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By Jkd Duvall
Shout greetings ‘round for all to hear Rapp salutations at dawn of year!
We welcome in young twenty-ten And hail some folks in rhyme again.
Exemption claimed here for the poet; License to stretch things, don’t ya know it.
Put season’s smiles upon the table For most theatrical Joyce Abell.
Yule tidings for the Platts we’re yellin’ To Andy the son and his mom Helen.
For Gerhard, Hans, sound the siren. Artist he, Picasso in iron.
Now for Chris Russell, light the lamp! As rugby coach, he’s the champ.
And a bundle of thanks, a whole darned kilo, For outstanding teacher, Wolfe named Lilo.
She’s Bette, he's Mike, and on this you bet money.
At least onc^a day each calls to “Mahoney.” A New Yea/salute for DA Pete Luke; Had we royals here, he’d be a Duke.
And now we don the seasonal bowlers, To tip them well to Kaye and Rick, Kohlers.
But the year end brings a sad farewell And here’s the gloomy tale to tell: To ECOW store goodbye we bade. New big stores we get, but lose in‘that trade.
Space here for something to Don Audette: Give us a second - we’ll find a rhyme yet.
There's a Peggy there and a Peggy here And it’s Peggy Ralph full of good cheer. »
The county’s supply of Carters - quite dandy! Count Medge, JB Jr, and stalwart Sandi.
Here’s a North Pole call to Santa, toy schlepper. Do not forget Tom and Joan, last name Tepper.
If a mile you'd race ‘gainst Lily, Strange daughter, Insist on headstart of a mile and a quarter!
A fresh salute to one not yet named: A new school super's not yet in the frame.
With Christmas cheer, the dogs go batty, For the shelter’s tough boss, Want name of Patti.
To take a two-1 llama for a spin Find West Wind Farm, Clyde and Gwen.
He keeps Caledonia, a place so sublime,
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