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The members of the Kings Daughters at the Shelter House in Legion Park getting ready to hand out the holiday baskets and bags of presents for children filled with mitten, hats and toothbrushes. Members of the Kings Daughters, SRMC’s Extended Care and Sloan Estates donate the items in the gift bags handed out every year. Pictured from left are Michaela Nelson, Dola Witters Geri O’hollaren and Norma Perkins.
There are so many good will projects this time of the year that offer toys, clothing and candies sometime people tend to forget the programs that help families with food and holiday dinners.
Such a program exists and has been a tradition in Sidney since it was an Army Depot and the King’s Daughters were founded.
The baskets given are filled with food to make a Christmas dinner with all the fixings, 16-year member Ann Schaaf said.
When asked for how long the King’s Daughters had been providing baskets to area families, Dola Witters, a 13-year member, said, “We kind of talked about that at the S...
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