Operation Christmas Child
This years goal for Awana clubbers is to collect 300 shoeboxes.
Determine whether your gift will be for a boy or girl and their age category (2-4, 5-9, or 10-14). Labels are available to identify whether the box is for a boy or girl and their age.
Fill your shoebox with a variety of gifts:
Toys: Small cars, balls, dolls, stuffed animals, platic kazoos, harmonicas, yo-yo's, toys that light up or make noise (include extra battteries) or slinkies, etc.
School Supplies:pens, pencils and sharpeners, crayons or markers, stamps or inkpad sets, coloring books, pads or paper, solar calculators, etc.
Hygiene Items: toothbrush, toothpaste, soap in plastic bag, comb, wash cloth, etc.
Other: hard candy in plastic bag, lollipops, mints, gum, sunglasses, flashlights and extra batteries, ball caps, socks, t-shirts, toy jewelry sets, hair-clips, watches, small picture books, etc.
DO NOT INCLUDE: used items, toy guns, knives or other war related items, chocolate or other preishanle items, liquids of any kind, medicines of any kind or breakable items.
Clubbers should bring their filled shoeboxes plus $7 to cover the shipping into the gym each week and drop them on table in center of gym. ALL CHECKS SHOULD BE MADE OUT TO SAMARITAN'S PURSE
This years Grand Prix is scheduled for Nov 7th, starting at 11:00 AM. Cars will be available starting next week for the low price of 100 Awana dollars or $5.00 real dollars. Due to the new precut cars, there will only be one workshop available. It's scheduled for Saturday the 31st at 9:00 AM in the gym. 
