Operation Christmas Child, under the direction of Samaritan's Purse, brings good news and great joy to children all over the world through simple gifts. Shoe boxes are packed with gifts, school supplies, toys, and hygiene items.
The shoe boxes will be delivered to children in over 160 countries, as an expression of God's love. Now is the time to finish packing your Operation Christmas Shoe boxes.
They can be brought to the United Church of Christ in Clay Center starting Monday, November 18. The days and hours are as follows: Monday, Nov. 18, 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 20, 5-7 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 21, 5-7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 22, 5-7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 23, 10 a.m.-noon, Sunday, Nov. 24, 1-3 p.m., Monday, Nov. 25, 9-11 a.m.
Information on packing a shoebox can be found at samaritanspurse.org/what-we-do/operation-christmas-child, or for any information, call Sydney Brodrick at 402-984-7968.