Pick an angel to help make holidays brighter

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Project Santa Claus volunteers are lending a hand to Douglas County children in need for the 21st year. Organizers said the list of angels will exceed last year's total of 786 children helped.

Sponsor a child for Christmas by picking an angel from one of the Project Santa Claus Angel Trees, located in Gardnerville at Carson Valley Medical Center, Raley's, Scolari's Food & Drug, Sharkey's Casino, Topaz Lodge & Casino, Wells Fargo Bank.

Minden locations are Bently Biofuels Outpost, Designing with Nature, Rite of Passage, Taylor-York Salon, Tumblewind, World Gym. 

Return wrapped gifts to Angel Tree locations by Dec. 15. Mail monetary donations to Project Santa Claus, P. O. Box 3031, Gardnerville, NV, 89410. Information, Marilyn Malkmus, 782-4931.

The Carson Valley Kiwanis Club seeks good quality used bicycles to be cleaned and repaired by the young people at China Spring and Aurora Pines to be donated to Project Santa Claus. Bikes may be dropped off at the Gardnerville Ranchos General Improvement District office at 931 Mitch Drive in the Ranchos or at the Town of Gardnerville maintenance yard at 1369 Highway 395, Gardnerville. Information, Gary Dove, 265-9443.