There are 39 shopping days until Christmas.

With Christmas edging closer, the Butler Eagle is continuing its tradition of publishing children's letters to Santa.

These letters need to be at the newspaper by 5 p.m. Friday. They can be sent by these methods:

Web site: Go to the Butler Eagle Web site at www.butlereagle.com and look for the Santa letters button,

E-mail: santa@butlereagle.com,

Fax: 724-282-4180,

Mail: Santa letters, Butler Eagle, P.O. Box 271, Butler, PA 16003