Where to give shoebox donations
First Baptist Church in Kenton will be a drop-off location for collecting gift-filled shoeboxes for Samaritan's Purse project Operation Christmas Child from Nov. 13-20. The church will collect shoebox donations filled with fun toys, school supplies and hygiene items for children living in poverty overseas.
For details about the project, go to samaritanspurse.org/occ.
Other nearby locations include Ebenezer Mennonite Church, Bluffton; Union Chapel Missionary Church, SR 81 west of Ada; and College First Church of God, Findlay.
Stories Posted This Week
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Friday, June 5, 2026
Thursday, June 4, 2026
- Bulldogs Griffith and Smith earn 1st team BVC, district softball honors
- New village administrator hired in June 2 Ada Council meeting
- First of four Ada community listening sessions is June 6
- WGTE and WBGU create broadcasting partnership
- Village hydrant flushing begins June 8
- Lacrosse or La Crosse: Game versus virus