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IF YOUR FAMILY COULD USE A HAND 4 w! L, k$ o u3 {6 K
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If your family needs help this Christmas - gifts for children aged newborn to 12 (CHED's Santa's Anonymous), for teens 13 to 16 (Adopt-A-Teen), or for the whole family (the Christmas Bureau's Christmas food gift certificates or hampers) - here's what you do. , Z7 R& e" K0 H, n1 M! j
2 Q+ @6 J: {4 T+ e2 X7 q, ` c; \The Christmas Bureau handles registration for all three Christmas programs. If your family qualifies for the Christmas Bureau, your kids are considered part of Santa's Anonymous or Adopt-A-Teen.
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" m& I4 a5 j& {' P' y5 }If you have not yet registered with the Christmas Bureau, call them at 414-7695 during office hours to see if you're eligible. 1 |2 N; J* C3 k4 {
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Generally speaking, a family with two or three kids, living on $24,000 a year or less, will qualify. The bureau will consider each individual family's circumstances. 1 K& b& I. a, R1 X( i
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Once registered, gifts for your preteen kids are delivered by Santa's Anonymous volunteers on the weekend before Christmas. 3 @2 f) ?( o( J5 x$ l: S$ K6 @0 B
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Christmas Bureau food certificates are mailed before Christmas. Adopt-A-Teen's Wal-Mart gift cards MUST BE PICKED UP by a parent or registered guardian. 5 e0 N5 B: _ F
9 V- J) k2 h8 lThe gift cards are given out Tuesday, Dec. 13 and Wednesday, Dec. 14 at the Salvation Army, 9620-101A Ave. They will be available for pick-up at the Christmas Bureau office (4230-118 Avenue, second floor) on Saturday, Dec. 17, and at the Christmas Bureau's Walk-In Days on Dec. 22 and 23. |
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