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Operation Christmas Child Expects to Send Gifts to 100 Million Children This Year

November 14, 2012 in WDAZ

With thanksgiving right around the corner the Grand Forks community is showing gratitude by joining millions of other Americans taking part in Operation Christmas Child. Continue Reading

Operation Christmas Child: Shoeboxes going to children around the world

November 2, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Needy children around the world will have a happier Christmas if individuals, civic groups, schools and businesses fill shoeboxes as gifts through Operation Christmas Child Continue Reading

Shopping for the world’s children

October 28, 2011 in The Dickinson Press

Students from Richardton-Taylor High School’s Student Council recently met in Dickinson to go shopping for Operation Christmas Child.
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Lind: Stuffed with gratitude

December 13, 2010 in INFORUM

Last month, The Forum told of a woman and her family who anonymously collect stuffed animals and give them to people who they feel could use a little love, such as children receiving medical care. Continue Reading

Shoebox project begins: Operation Christmas Child sends gifts around the world and spreads the Gospel

October 21, 2010 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON When Joyce and Merle Klosterbuer pack up their boxes for Operation Christmas Child this year, they will do so with older recipients in mind.
“This year, Merle and I are doing something different,” explained Joyce. “We’re going to do it for ages 10-14 and boys. Those are the ones that get the fewer boxes. Ages 5 to 9 get the most; 10 to 14 get few.”
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