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CHRISTMAS WISHES ARE COMING TRUE FOR LOTS OF GRAND PRAIRIE BOYS AND GIRLS AGAIN THIS YEAR THANKS TO THE MEN AND WOMEN AT THE GRAND PRAIRIE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THEIR MASSIVE OP GIFT GIVEAWAY THAT YOURS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, OP COLLECTS DONATED TOYS, FOOD, AND ESSENTIAL ITEMS, AND THEN WITH THE RECOMMENDATION OF LOCAL CHARITY ORGANIZATIONS AND THE G-P-I-S-D FAMILIES IN NEED OF THEIR HELP ARE INVITED TO THE RUTHIE JACKSON CENTER ON A NIGHT WHEN DOZENS OF MEMBERS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND SCORES OF VOLUNTEERS ARE READY TO HELP THEM LOAD UP OR ROLL OUT THE GIFT PACKAGES MADE UP, ESPECIALLY FOR THEM SO THEY CAN BRING SOME CHRISTMAS JOY BACK HOME.
AS YOU CAN SEE, WE HAVE SO MANY FAMILIES OUT HERE.
IT REALLY JUST BLESSES MY SOUL SO WE CAN PROVIDE WITH THESE FAMILIES WITH TOYS AND LOTS OF GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
THIS SEASON, THIS YEAR, THAT MEANS 700 FAMILIES AND ABOUT 2000 KIDS.
IT ALSO MEANS A VERY SPECIAL NIGHT THAT YEAR AFTER YEAR BRINGS AS MUCH JOY TO THOSE GIVING THE GIFTS AS THOSE WHO GET THEM, AND THAT'S WHAT WE WANT.
WE WANNA SEE THESE KIDS COME TO US IN A TIME OF NEED AND WHEN THEY NEED HELP, AND WE WANT THEM TO KNOW THAT THEY CAN COME TO US FOR WHATEVER THEY NEED, THAT WE'RE HERE TO HELP THEM AND EVEN BRING 'EM TOYS AND SPREAD OF LITTLE CHEERS THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFE.
SANTA COP HAS NOW GIVEN BACK TO FAMILIES IN THE GRAND PRAIRIE COMMUNITY AND BEYOND FOR 40 CONSECUTIVE YEARS.