Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
COL. SANDRA KEEFER, left, JROTC Instructor at Ironwood Area Schools and some of her students help to wrap gifts for children of low-income families during the Santa's Headquarters event at the Gogebic County Fairgrounds Multi-purpose building on Tuesday afternoon. Pictured with Keefer are Nolan Superits, 16, Brian Miller, 14, and Isabella Peekman, 16.
By CHARITY SMITH
IRONWOOD - Parents and guardians of children in low-income families were able to pick out Christmas gifts for their kids at the Gogebic County fairgrounds on Wednesday afternoon.
The gifts were provided through the Santa's Headquarters annual event, which is a cooperative effort of several local non-profit groups including the Michigan State University Extension office, St. Vincent DePaul, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency, the Great Start Collaborative and Kiwanis.
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