Christmas For Kids

The 25^th Annual Christmas For Kids, now coordinated by the Amherst Lions Club, runs til Dec 7. The Christmas For Kids phone line is 902-667-1949, Mon-Thur 10-4 in November, and Mon-Fri 10-4 in December. Call the same number for grocery box requests. Christmas Angel Trees will be up in various locations around Cumberland County including at Dayle’s Grand Market, Scotiabank branches in Oxford and Pugwash, the Pugwash Co-op, Dairy Queen, Archway Insurance, Amherst Pharmasave, Community Credit Union, the Artisans Market in the Amherst Centre, the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre and at the Christmas for Kids headquarters in Amherst Centre. Pick an angel from a tree, buy a gift for that person and return it to that location, and make someone’s Christmas special.