A shoe box can help a child: Residents can help

Just how much can one pack into a shoebox?

This is something Mindy France, Operation Christmas Child Collection Center Coordinator for southwest Wyoming is all too familiar with.

For several years, France has helped out with the Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child program. Since 1993, OCC has been sending and distributing shoe-box gifts to children in need around the world. More than 80 million boxes in 130 countries have been distributed to children in need. This year, Samaritan’s Purse would like to reach the 100-million mark and is asking this country to help out.

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