Project Self-Sufficiency is seeking donations to provide holiday cheer to
local senior citizens as part of the agency’s Earth Angels initiative.The agency is soliciting monetary donations
and gift cards, along with select items for distribution to home-bound seniors
in December.Volunteers will stuff bags
with the cards and gifts and hand-deliver the items to seniors during the week
leading up to Christmas.
Along with monetary donations, suggested items for donations include gift
cards from local retailers such as Harmon’s, Hayek’s, Kohl’s, Marshall’s, Shop
Rite, Stop & Shop, Wal-Mart, Weis and the hair salons at the Homestead and
Liberty Towers senior residences.Donations of bath, hand
and kitchen towels, flashlights, batteries, magnifying glasses, jar openers,
nightlights, foaming hand soap, small bottles of dish detergent, postage
stamps, crossword puzzles, word searches, first aid items, and tissues would
also be appreciated.
Newton attorney Elenora L. Benz, Esquire, originated t…