Looking for ways to help the community? Bell ringing for the Fredericksburg Salvation Army would be an easy and effective way. The Christmas Kettle goal is $150,000 this year.
Plans taking shape for the second Coldest Night of the Year event in the City
Here’s the list of last minute needs….
It’s called Tap to Give
Here is where you’ll find the Food Bank
Here’s the Fresh Markets and Mobile and Pop-Up pantry schedule
500+ Christmas arrived in Fredericksburg at the Greenbrier Shopping Center before 7am Saturday. Less than an hour later, the Fredericksburg Host Lions Club, with the help of some Boy Scouts, had those trees out of the truck and in place to be sold.
6:47am-Greenbrier Shopping Center. 500+ Christmas trees arrive for the Fredericksburg Host Lions Club. Ken Lapin holds the first tree off the truck.
“This Giving Tuesday, we’re not just asking you to give; we’re inviting you to become a cornerstone of our support structure. You are as crucial to us as the threads that make up a tapestry—strong, resilient, and vibrant.”
Janet Douberly and Christie Hoerneman talk about Giving Tuesday on the 28th and your chance to contribute to the outside work and education of Downtown Greens.
Jason Tickle updates the building of 20+ homes. Homes well underway in Bowling Green and Milford. Opportunities for volunteer involvement and giving financially. habitatofcaroline.org
From the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
Most participants round up their electric bill to the next whole dollar, but gifts can also be a set monthly amount or a one-time donation.
Many senior citizen & disabled adult Angels have not been adopted yet.
Maddie Reid, Von Young and Allie Names talk about the importance of Giving Tuesday. We talk about guidelines for giving a pet as a gift, Safe Haven foster training and Silent Night at the Shelter. fredspca.org
One more day to check out Trees of Hope at the Woolen Mill in Fredericksburg. You can view and bid on these trees from 10-3.
Captain Nathan Bridges says Angel Tree has over 15-hundred “Angel” requests in the community. That’s several hundred more than last year. Details on how to get involved with Angel Tree and Christmas kettles. registertoring.com to sign up for kettles.
Are you interested in getting involved too? habitatofcaroline.org
Stepping up. The Caroline Sheriff’s Office frequently helps Habitat of Caroline at building sites. Caroline Sheriff Scott Moser says their involvement helps the community and the sheriff’s office.
Can you help with donations of food or money this holiday season to the Food Bank?
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