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Monday November 12, 2012

Event Information

Operation Christmas Child National Collection Week

When:	November 12, 2012 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Where:	Lakewood Baptist Church
Phone:	(770) 777-9342
Address:	Lakewood Baptist Church 2235 Thompson Bridge Road Gainesville, GA 30501
URL:	http://www.samaritanspurse.org/occ.
Ages:	All Ages
Cost:	Free

Description:

Impact a child's life with a simple shoe box gift. Fill a shoe box with school supplies, toys, necessity items and a note of encouragement for a child overseas suffering due to disaster, disease, war, terrorism, famine or poverty. This year, Operation Christmas Child expects to reach a milestone with more than 100 million children receiving shoe box gifts since the project began in 1993. National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child is November 12-19. There are collection sites around the Gainesville area. To find a location near you, visit www.samaritanspurse.org/oc c.