Karing for Kids Angel Trees arrive
By Rhonda O'Reilly on Sunday, November 8th, 2009 |
The Karing for Kids Annual Angel Tree Project is under way. The trees were set up on Monday, November 9th and will be in their locations until Wednesday, December 9th. All gifts are to be returned to one of the locations by Wednesday, December 9th.
"We will be providing 625 children from 211 families in Huntington & Wells Counties with 8 gifts each. Last year we had 467 children from 167 families," stated Rhonda O'Reilly, President of Karing for Kids.
Each family will also receive a Christmas Meal box and a bible. Life Church in Bluffton is coordinating the donations for the meal boxes.
Monetary donations can be sent to Karing for Kids, 1481 W. 100 N., Bluffton, IN 46714.
Gift Wrapping will be done on Friday, December 18th from 6 pm to 9 pm and Saturday, December 19th at 9 am. This will be done at the Markle Church of Christ.
Delivery will be Sunday, December 20th beginning at 1:30 pm.
If you would like any other information please contact Rhonda O’Reilly at 260-273-0716.
Locations of Karing for Kids Angel Trees:
Churches
Central Christian Church – Huntington
Elmhurst Church of the Nazarene – Fort Wayne
First Baptist Church – Warren
First Reformed Church – Bluffton
Life Church – Huntington
Life Church – Bluffton
Markle Church of Christ – Markle
Murray Missionary Church – Murray
Northview Church of Christ – Huntington
Ossian Presbyterian Church – Ossian
Ossian United Methodist – Ossian
St. Joseph Catholic Church – Bluffton
TurnPointe Community Church – Markle
Uniondale United Methodist – Uniondale
Warren Church of Christ – Warren
Businesses
Coventry Meadows – Fort Wayne
Coventry Meadows Assisted Living – Fort Wayne
Crossroads Pantry – Markle
First Bank of Berne – Bluffton
Herald Press – Huntington
Hi Lo Hair Design – Bluffton
MarkleBank – Both Bluffton Locations
MarkleBank – Markle
MarkleBank – Huntington
MarkleBank – Warren
Markle Health & Rehabilitation – Markle
Mechanixs Unlimited – Fort Wayne
Peyton’s – Bluffton
Quilts n’ Gifts – Bluffton
Reed’s Do It Best Hardware – Bluffton
ReMax Home Connection – Fort Wayne
Sell Chiropractic Clinic – Bluffton
Simpson Grain Company – Huntington
Teachers Credit Union – Huntington
Schools – Huntington County
Andrews Elementary
Crestview Middle School
Flint Springs Elementary
Horace Mann Elementary
Huntington County Community Schools District Office
Huntington North High School
Lancaster Elementary – Huntington County
Lincoln Elementary
Northwest Elementary
Roanoke Elementary
Salamonie School
Schools – Wells County
Bluffton Elementary & Middle School
Lancaster Elementary – Wells County
Norwell Middle & High Schools
Northern Wells Community Schools District Office
Ossian Elementary
Southern Wells Schools
Comments...
Jessica posted on November 10th, 2009 @ 19:42:25Wow! I can't believe we have this many kids this year. I commend my mother on how she runs this organization, it is simply amazing! I can't wait to help wrap all these presents!
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