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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 26 Dec 2007, p. 4

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Jan. 5 to Sun. Jan. 13 100 King St. S., Waterloo Onceâ€"Aâ€"Year Sale 519â€"884â€" Calendars 50% Off 9â€"9 weekdays 9â€"6 Sat., 12â€"5 Sun pers home. The snowfall on Dec. 16 meant shopping centres where most of the collections take place were empty on a day when the drive traâ€" ditionally takes in a lot of money, said Maj. Rick Sheasby, the executive director of the Salâ€" vation Army community and family services. The kettle drive is the organization‘s major fundraiser and it provides funds for much of its charitable operations throughout the year, he said. Sheasby predicted that the Salvation Army would fall short of its $99,000 goal for the kettle drive, but he was hopeful that they would come close as the malls filled in late last week. Unlike the kettle drive, the organization‘s Tree of Angels event had a banner year. The Salvation Army had no problem meeting the demand for donations. "People weren‘t really out last weekend, but they‘re still generous," he said. â€" "That‘s especially in evidence with the toy drive." The Tree of Angels collects presents for needy children and distributes baskets of toys to their families. "We usually give a basket of gifts, with one major toy plus a few smaller ones," Sheasby Salvation Army kettle drive falls short the Salvation Army‘s annual kettle drive will likely fall short of its goal after last week‘s heavy snowstorm kept most shopâ€" By Grec MacDonaLn Chronicle Staff Members of the Waterloo novice MD Arctic Wolves give gifts to the Tree of Angel!s toy drive last week at Conestoga Mall. ‘ aree macbonaLo prota said. Every family also receives a board game _ girls‘ hockey team participated in a gift and a book. exchange where players bought gifts for the Sheasby hoped to have all the presents _ Tree of Angels instead of each other. _______ Sheasby hoped to have all the presents delivered by Christmas Eve. Corporations have been important in this year‘s drive, he said. about companies doing secret Santa exchanges where they colâ€" lect toys for the drive, and it‘s a big boost. "We shouldn‘t have any pr lem covering the span of toys Local sports teams are & getting in on the giving. ] Waterloo Peeâ€"Wee C Rav "The girls are getting older and realize that they‘re privileged to get gifts every year," said Kim Segal, the team‘s coach. "This was a nice way to suggest to them that it‘s important to give back and they were more than happy to participate." The Ravens weren‘t the only team to organâ€" ize fundraisers for the Tree of Angels, Players on the Waterloo Novice MD Arctic Wolves raised money and then went to Conestoga Mall and bought gifts for the toy drive last "We were discussing as a team how to help people out and one player mentioned the Christmas Angel Tree," said head coach Nelson

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