St. Tammany Project Christmas:
A Merry Christmas to All!

     
   
by Kelly Rasmus
     
    Join with St. Tammany Project Christmas to help make Christmas happen for needy area families. Last year, gifts and food were provided to more than 400 families. The non-profit organization works with public and private businesses, organizations and individuals to provide services for the needy.

How to help:

Donate your time: Help organize and transport food and gifts.
Donate food or gifts: New toys or clothing for children ages 18 and under; clothing and other needed items for the elderly. Each child receives a NEW toy or gift. Any type of non-perishable food will be appreciated.

For East St. Tammany, donations may be delivered to St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church, 3478 Timothy Drive, Slidell, 641-6429. For West St. Tammany: Samaritan Center, 402 Gerard St., Mandeville, 626-4457.

Donate goods/services: Boxes or baskets to pack gifts; use of buildings, tables, chairs, copy machine, etc.

Adopt a child/family.

Join Project Christmas: Your membership fee will go toward the operation of the program.
Financial donations: Tax-deductible monetary donations can be sent to: St. Tammany Project

Christmas, P.O. Box 2590, Mandeville, LA 70448.

For details, see projectchristmas.org.
   
   
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