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Shoeboxes full of festive gifts

Published: 5:00 PM November 26, 2014    Updated: 8:57 PM October 27, 2020
Generous pupils from Golden Valley Primary School with their shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child

Generous pupils from Golden Valley Primary School with their shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. - Credit: Archant

CHILDREN have been filling shoeboxes with toys, pens and toothbrushes to send to children in developing or war-torn countries.

Pupils from Golden Valley Primary School in Nailsea enjoyed stacking the boxes with goodies to enable a needy child to have a happier Christmas.

The school collected 90 boxes.

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