Merry Christmas Fund passes an important milestone

Goal: $50,000 Given Today: $1,860 Given to date: $13,375 CHESTER » The Salvation Army/ Delaware County Daily Times Merry Christmas fund has reached the 25 percent mark of its goal for the 2017 season. Today’s donors are:

• Parkside Senior Center of Parkside, $30: “In memory of past members and present members – Merry Christmas!”

• Charles and Carol Bell of Prospect Park, $100: “In memory of the Vanier and Bell Family members who are no longer with us. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!”

• Joan and John Hanlon of Aston, $50: “In memory of our loved ones.”

• West Chester Area Community Chorus, $510: “Peace and joy to everyone – Merry Christmas!!!”

• Anonymous, $100: “In loving memory of Pete, Joan, Kay and John. Christmas is never the same without all of you.”

• Raymond King of Upper Chichester, $100.

• John and Donna Blosinski of Gradyville, $100: ”In memory of Jacob Blosinski.”

• Carol and Dave Storey of Media, $50: “In loving memory of our parents.”

• Linda Smith of Ridley Park, $50: “In loving memory of Joe Sheffer. You are missed more every day!”

• The Murrays of Milmont Park, $100: “In memory of Albert and Sandra Murray, Tony and Sylvia DeSanctis.”

• Patricia McCullough of Springfield, $50: “In loving memory of Betty and Bill McCullough.”

• Barbara Sierkierski of Swarthmore, $20: “In memory of Allan Sierkierski and Ed McDaniel Merry Christmas to my brothers and sisters in Christ may you experience God’s peace throughout the coming year.”

• Esther Larsen of Swarthmore, $300: “Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! For the memory of my husband, Frank Larsen.”

• The Margeras of Thornton, $250: “In loving memory of Mommom and Don Vito.” • Anonymous, $50. The Daily Times will provide daily updates showing the amount of donations received and list the names of contributors to the fund.

Donations can be sent in the form of checks or money orders to: Salvation Army, P.O. Box 1032, Brookhaven, PA 19015. Please do not mail donations to the Daily Times. Those who wish to be recognized should include a very brief, legible holiday message with their donations. Credit card donations can made from a smartphone by texting ORKChes to 71777.

The Salvation Army/ Delaware County Daily Times Merry Christmas fund has reached the 25 percent mark of its goal for the 2017 season.