Community Calendar Dec 4, 2008
The Christmas Angels will be the theme of the service with John Rutter s magnificent Gloria as the grand finale, making this year s service a bit different from our traditional service of years past. For more information, contact the church office at 676-0711. (Lake Wales News, FL)
You can be an angel Nov 26, 2008
The Children's Alliance of Hawaii helps abused children through its annual Christmas Angels Project. Volunteers serve as angels by sponsoring a child's wish and delivering the new gifts, wrapped, by Dec. 5 to The Children's Alliance of Hawaii's offices; Kim Bartenstein, 599-2955 ext. (Honolulu Advertiser)
11/25-30: Thanksgiving Day events Nov 25, 2008
A portion of the proceeds benefit the Salvation Army Christmas Angels program. $2 is taken off admission with the donation of a non-perishable food item or a new, unwrapped toy for the Salvation Army. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Mardi Gras gives back to the community Nov 16, 2008
They partnered with Christmas Angels and The Jaycees. The next Krewe event was Shinerween, held by the Wild Shiners. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Letters to the Editor Dec 26, 2007
Christmas angels' wing in to make a special holiday delivery ... I don't think I will ever know who these "Christmas Angels" are, so I really hope that this letter reaches them ... A huge thank you to my Christmas angels -- you know who you are. (Anchorage Daily News)
Church Columnists: December 26, 2007 Dec 25, 2007
Descend to us, we pray; Cast out our sin and enter in, Be born in us today; We hear the Christmas angels, The great glad tidings tell; O come to us, abide with us, Our Lord Immanuel. Lillie Ware, Salem Baptist Church. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Folks Come Together to Help Gift-Lifted Troy Grandmother Dec 23, 2007
After NEWS10's aired a story about victim Faith Hathaway, the Troy woman is now getting some help from some Christmas angels. A last minute toy drive by vendors at the Troy Farmers' Market collected toys for Faith's nine grandchildren. (WTEN)
Happy feet: Many warm up to wearing Christmas socks Dec 18, 2007
"On top of carrying luxuriously decorated, themed Christmas trees and resplendent Fontanini Nativity scenes, Lopresti's shop also carries little novelties people can wear to celebrate the holidays besides socks. Among those are Christmas pins and Christmas angels that can be pinned on outfits and lapels.Christmas socks are no longer something you get and don't wear. They've become a small, cute way to show holiday spirit, and they're actually fashionable, unlike in years past. They're also no... (Florida Today)
Celina’s Christmas for Kids’ in full tilt Dec 13, 2007
It takes the entire community to fulfill the needs of all the Christmas angels. Hemby, along with Melanie Jackson, Cyndee Rutherford, and Dana Racanelli are the driving force behind the organization. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
High schools get into the spirit of giving Dec 7, 2007
Bob Jones athletics adopted 63 Christmas Angels from the Salvation Army, making quite a spectacle in the school's cafeteria last Tuesday as a collection of the articles took place. "Each sport decided how many angels to adopt and the process they would use to the collect the gifts. Adopting the Christmas angels was part of our newly found group, the Athletic Leadership Council's component of community service," Bob Jones athletic director Kent Chambers said. (Madison County Record, AL)
Many Offices Have Honorary 'Moms,' Who Spread Cheer, Give Gifts Apr 30, 2007
MICHAEL WILSON/The Ledger Brenda Rinier, administrative assistant to the family ministry pastor at First Baptist Church at the Mall, holds one of the hymnals she made into Christmas angels, which she gives to co-workers. Offices can be impersonal places, and the larger the staff, the more likely it is an employee can feel isolated or unable to make a personal connection with fellow workers. (The Ledger)
Osiris Shrine club discusses plans, welcomes Potentate Mar 3, 2007
Giving credit to the Ladies of the Shrine for their ideas and hard work, members updated the potentate and his entourage on activities including treats for the students at the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind, warming ovens and sponsoring Christmas angels and a Christmas party for the Catamount Child Care Center, helping with the Salvation Army kettle drive, calendar sales, and the annual golf tournament to benefit Children's Hospitals. "You guys work hard," said Wolfe, praising the... (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Season for Sharing campaign nets more than $2.9 million Jan 14, 2007
Last year, more than 130 non-profit agencies received money, including groups such as the Salvation Army's Christmas Angels program. "They say they couldn't do it without us," McBride said. (AZCentral -- News)
I found Christmas angels and pie Jan 7, 2007
I found Christmas angels and pie. 01/05/07By Mark A. Stevens - Publisher. (Erwin Record, TN)
(Front to back) Nicole Goss, Herman Lopez and Joanna Meraz show why reading time in the library is so much fun on Wednesday at Kennedy Elementary. Wednesday was the first day back from the holiday break for TISD students. Top Stories Terrellites answer emergency call for last-minute Christmas angels Jan 7, 2007
Terrellites answer emergency call for last-minute Christmas angels By Synthia Bell. In an effort to accommodate the large number of Kaufman County families who need assistance during the holidays each year, representatives from many local businesses and organizations began their Christmas toy drives several weeks in advance. (Terrell Tribune, TX)