Sean C. Morgan
Of The New Era
The material side of Christmas for Amos Burger and his family was almost destroyed, but the other, more intangible, side of Christmas came through to save it.
Burger, who grew up in Sweet Home, is a petty officer at the U.S. Coast Guard in Portland, where he is a boarding officer and a coxswain. He is married to Kristina. They have two children, Adaira Jane, 4, and Taiden,…