Operation Christmas Child boxes will be available in the foyer of the Main Sanctuary and the lobby of Wesley Hall beginning Sunday, October 15. Our collection day is Sunday, November 5, so bring your filled boxes to church that day.
Now is a great time to buy items for Operation Christmas Child. A few new things for 2017 are no candy can be sent and the price to send each box is now $9. Check out this website for suggestions: SamaritansPurse.org/operation-christmas-child/what-goes-in-my-shoebox-suggestions. Do not include candy; toothpaste; used or damaged items; war-related items such as toy guns, knives, or military figures; chocolate or food; seeds; fruit rolls or other fruit snacks; drink mixes (powdered or liquid); liquids or lotions; medications or vitamins;breakable items such as snow globes or glass containers; aerosol cans.