Our Neighbor’s Child Delivers Holiday Joy to Families
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Our Neighbor’s Child Delivers Holiday Joy to Families

Thanks to an army of volunteers, on Dec. 15, ONC delivered Christmas presents to more than 800 local families in need.

Each gift recipient received a box of handmade cookies. Manning the cookie station on delivery day are (from left) the Gunn family: Catie, Charlie, Carole, Sean and Charlie Sr.; plus Megan Girardin and daughter Julia, 7, and Mary Allison.

Each gift recipient received a box of handmade cookies. Manning the cookie station on delivery day are (from left) the Gunn family: Catie, Charlie, Carole, Sean and Charlie Sr.; plus Megan Girardin and daughter Julia, 7, and Mary Allison. Photo by Bonnie Hobbs.

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From left, Jeannie Benedetto and Caroline and Carla Nelson prepare to distribute wrapping paper to go with each family’s gift packages.

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Ready to fill a box with gift bags to take outside to waiting vehicles are Westfield High lacrosse team members (from left) Liam Santilli, Michael Hart, Aidan Todd, Thomas Spengler, Andrew Boyle, Andrew Van Lahr and Robert Parker.

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Posing with some of the bicycles before delivery are (from left) Cordelia and Gillian Pon.