Friday, October 31, 2008

Charity and Goodwill to the Needy

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Christmas is a time to remember the needy. Every Community sees that some joy comes to its less fortunate members. Schools, churches, and charitable civic groups collect food and clothing to be given to the poor. Many Groups give entertainment and presents to the children whos parents cannot.

In many places Christmas eve is an outdoor community festival-a custom that may have come from the outdoor fetes of Spain and Italy. Young and Old gather around a huge Christmas tree for Carols. In Al-tadena, Cali., is another type of community fete. HUndreds of Giant evergreen trees, planted along a both sides of a road, are hung with colored lights to form a " mile of Christmas trees." In the South, fireworks flare on Christmas eve and boom on Christmas Day...more Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids

1 comment:

Unknown said...

I'm going to be hitting the next sale soon to get most of my presents for relatives and friends. Just need to make a list now I think, on what I will be buying!

We also do a shoebox appeal in where members of our local church each pack an empty shoe box with tinned foods to send over to the African countries so they can have a better Christmas.