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Gifts gathered for annual Christmas Care program

By: Jim McShea
Updated: December 7, 2012
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 Appleton, Wis. (WFRV) - Volunteers in Appleton are working make sure those in need have a Merry Christmas.

 

It was for 91.9/91.5 The Family's 15th annual Christmas Care program.

   

Friday night they were gathering, inspecting, and sorting thousands of items at First English Lutheran Church in Appleton that will be wrapped as gifts, then handed out at 40 area crisis shelters, agencies, and emergency rooms.

   

The gifts will be loaded up and shipped out early Saturday morning.

To learn more about the program, head to the
Family's website.

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