Christmas Wish receives help from A.B.A.T.E. toy run (Baxter Bulletin)
If you want to donate toys to Christmas Wish, one opportunity is the Arkansas Bikers Aiming Toward Education toy run slated Sunday. The A.B.A.T.E. toy run starts at 1 p.m. at Mountain Home Square and ends at Eagles Aerie 3183 in Midway, where there will be chili and prizes. Anyone may stop by and donate an unwrapped toy for Christmas Wish, even if they don't participate in the toy run.
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Time to make that list for Santa ... and we have some ideas (Dayton Daily News)
Parents, fasten your wallets.
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Christmas Wish program receives 389 applications: Letters 55-67 (Baxter Bulletin)
The Christmas Wish Distribution Center was a beehive of activity Monday as a multitude of Christmas Wish volunteers showed up to clean, unpack and sort goods and organize this year's center. According to Wish Director Cathy Neider, volunteers will continue to work 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday setting up the center. Those wishing to help should come to Building 70 at the south end of Georgetown ...
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New baby can be big adjustment for firstborns (SouthtownStar)
SPRINGFIELD - Arin McCaherty has big plans for when her baby sister arrives in November. And her list keeps getting longer: Barbies -- Polly Pockets -- Littlest Pet Shop --
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Volunteers turn out for Christmas Wish program: Letters 12-23 (Baxter Bulletin)
Nearly 80 people expressed interest Wednesday in volunteering for The Baxter Bulletin's Christmas Wish program, about double from last year, Christmas Wish organizers said.
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Toys for Tots expects a busier holiday in 2008 (The Daily Item)
DANVILLE -- With a downturn in the economy and more job losses on the way, Pauline Roberts sees Toys for Tots helping more children this holiday season.
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