Tuesday’s first drop off at the Wheet Fellowship Hall was made by Sandra Watts of the Columbia United Methodist Church. The Columbia United Methodist Church has been participating in OCC for many years.
The Mark Hutchison family has been packing shoebox gifts for many years. Mark has traveled to Third World countries and recognizes the importance of what the OCC ministry means for children and their families.
Columbia mayor Pam Hoots and the City Hall got involved with the OCC Shoebox Ministry and packed several beautiful OCC shoebox gifts. Mayor Hoots made her drop off Tuesday morning at the Wheet Fellowship Hall located at 1200 Jamestown St., Columbia, KY. Drop offs will continue to take place daily through Monday, November 24.
The Adair County Middle School BETA Club has packed hundreds of shoebox gifts over the last several years. The ACMS BETA packed boxes again this year under the direction of leader Ms. Woodrum. Pictured in no certain order are Addison Giles, Ava Harrison, Ava Loy, Ainsley Bryant, Catelyn Fugate, Jordyn Davis, Konner Houchens, Cole Stockton, Corbin Gass, Cindi Case, Dustin Story, Ellie McGuffin, Ellie Staton, Elizabeth Dudley, Harper Dudley, Hunter Ballou, Harper Martin, Jace Strangler, James Feese, Jazlyn Curry, Kaylence Bennett, Levi Smithson, Mia Stephens, Kenli Walker, Majorie Medrono, Molly Burton, Olivia Feese, Owen Collins, Parker Jessie, Rory Klecker, Reese Corbin, RiAnna Hale, Sadie Mantooth and Tinsley Burton.
(Mark Fudge, Green River Area Coordinator – Operation Christmas Child)