Tuesday, December 9, 2014

In the News ... "Santa's Elves Pay Early Visit to Curves off JBS Parkway"

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Alicia Neaves, Reporter

KWES-TV

ODESSA, TEXAS - Women who workout at a local fitness center are on the lookout for some of Santa's elves who paid them a visit the day before Thanksgiving. They just want to tell them, "Thank you."

Chances are we've all witnessed a selfless, random act of kindness in our lives. A group of women is reaching out to a father-daughter duo to express their thanks for helping children in need.

For four years, the Curves in Odessa off JBS Parkway has collected donations for the Rainbow Room. CPS caseworkers go here to get items for children who are removed from an unhealthy living situation.

"When they have to put a child into foster care, or on an emergency temporary basis, many times the child doesn't get to take clothing with them," Pam Hicks, President of Odessa Community Partners for Children, said.

They collect clothing, duffel bags, food and diapers. Anything a child would need ...

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