Candlewood's Christmas Store Needs Donations
The church is collecting new items for all ages for its annual store that gives low-income shoppers a place to buy gifts.
When money is tight, it can be difficult for families to celebrate the spirit of giving that the holidays bring. Candlewood Community Church’s Christmas Store aims to lessen that burden. But the church needs the community’s support to make Christmas shopping affordable for families in need. Donations of new items for all ages are needed by Nov. 29, co-organizer Sarah Schrieber said. We tend to get a lot of toys, which is great, but we are always in need of more items— for teens especially,” Schrieber said. “We would also like more items for adults as well.” Video games, popular books, jewelry, DVDs and clothes are among the items shoppers hope to find at the store. “Basically, we are looking for any kinds of items you would feel proud to …
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