In the News ... "Empty Stocking needs urgent help"

• Annual Salvation Army drive struggling to reach $100,000 goal

By Paul Wedding, Reporter
• The Odessa American

ODESSA, TEXAS - Only a few days are left in the 23rd Annual Empty Stocking Fund drive to help needy Odessans with food and small gifts and the fund is about $72,000 short of the $100,000 goal.

The Empty Stocking Fund, a joint fundraising effort by the Salvation Army and the Odessa American, needs a boost as the deadline for this year is Wednesday ...

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