Stafford Kindergarteners Recieve Gifts from Chester, After Sandy
The students in Chester decorated and filled the shoeboxes with items such as Jacks, Uno Cards, and stuffed animals.
A group of Kindergarten students from Stafford Township’s Primary Learning Center (PLC) yesterday received special gifts from Kindergarten students in Chester, NJ, through NJ Strong’s Operation Shoebox. The students from Dickerson School in Chester decorated and filled the shoeboxes with items such as Jacks, Uno Cards, and stuffed animals. Each box also included a gift card to a local chain store along with a note from the child who made the box. Marie McMenamy, a local parent who has been assisting the nonprofit group, NJ Strong, delivered the boxes and explained to the students where they came from. The driving force behind the Operation Shoebox project was Chester resident Kristen Turner, who has a set of twins in the Chester class who …
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