Talk to the Bridge – Best and Worst Christmas Gifts 12/20/201401/28/2015 LC Students Talk To The Bridge: – Students share their opinions. By LC Student writers Question: What is the best and the worst Christmas gift you’ve ever received? Lonnie Allen, Alton, Art Education major “Probably the worst was my grandpa passing away on Christmas morning and the best was probably my niece being born on Christmas morning.” Mary Beth, Staunton, Fine Arts major “My best would probably be the house and oh gosh my worst is definitely a kitchen spatula.” Nicole Leith, Edwardsville, Art major “The worst is and expired box of Hostess cupcakes from my dad and the best I would have to say was my engagement ring.” Alexia Asaro, Alton, Fine Arts major “My best and worst.. okay oh I know, the best one I ever got was my mom got me warped tour tickets, worst Christmas gift I’ve ever gotten.. gym membership.” Sydnee Gruhlke, Bethalto, Fine Arts major “The best I got was a tattoo kit. Worst was a decorative spoon.” Morgan Laughlin, Staunton, Graphic Design major “The best I would say is, I got a saddle one time and the worst thing was double copies of the books I already had when I had asked for the ones left in the series.” Ashlyn Boelke, Maryville, Arts and Fine Arts major “Best Christmas present I’ve ever gotten would have to be my MacBook Pro and the worst I’ve ever gotten is a water fountain from a dollar store.”