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Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Collection

Your gift-filled shoebox will bring a smile to a child around the world!

You can be part of the world’s largest Christmas project of its kind, Operation Christmas Child, right here in Lexington!


Just pack a shoebox with fun toys, school supplies and hygiene items and bring it to Countryside Bible Chapel, 480 Lowell Street, Lexington, during National Collection Week: November 16-23.

Operation Christmas Child will distribute those shoebox gifts to children around the world affected by war, poverty, disease and natural disaster. Give joy to one more child this Christmas. To find out how to participate, visit Samaritanspurse.org/OCC, countrysidebiblechapel.org or call the church office with your questions, 781-862-7513.

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