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

• Helping those in need in Odessa

Staff Report
• The Odessa American

ODESSA, TEXAS - The 26th year of the Empty Stocking Fund started this week with a goal of $100,000 and it won’t be met without your help.

Funds stay in Ector County and help needy families like that of the Garzas, not their real name. Both parents lost jobs this year due to COVID-19 and their children won’t have a happy holiday without help.

These families can be helped through the Empty Stocking Fund, an annual fundraising effort by the Odessa American and Salvation Army of Odessa ...

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