Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child shoe box collection is underway for 2024 at Grace Lutheran Church, 501 S. Main St., Oconto Falls.
Ellen Pritzlaff, local coordinator, said this year’s goal is 600 shoe boxes filled with basic school supplies, small stuffed animals, games, puzzles, washcloths, bar soap, combs, brushes, toothbrushes, anything suitable for young children ages 2-14. No candy or liquids will be allowed.