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Odessa American
ODESSA, TEXAS - An anonymous $65,000 donation and several other generous Monday donations brought this year’s Empty Stocking Fund almost to the finish line of a $150,000 goal.
The Empty Stocking Fund is an annual fundraising effort by the Odessa American and The Salvation Army that uses donations to provide food, clothing and toys for needy Odessa families.
This year’s goal is $150,000, and as of Monday afternoon, the donations had grown to $128,079.94, including a boost of the anonymous $65,000, which Lt. Joe Contreras said was tremendous.
“It’s a Christmas miracle in itself,” he said ...
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