Merry Christmas Fund gets a major boost
Goal: $50,000 Given Today: $1,830 Given to date: $3,555 CHESTER » The Salvation Army/Delaware County Daily Times Merry Christmas Fund received its largest boost this year as donations from the over the weekend arrived at the Salvation Army Chester Corps. The contributions keep the fund at pace with the 2015 and 2016 drives. The latest 18 donors to the fund are:
• Rotary Club of Haverford, $500: “Merry Christmas to all this wonderful season!”
• Elizabeth Anderson of Media, $50L “In memory of my grandson.”
• John and Mary Shallet of Prospect Park, $50.
• Eileen and Domenic Pascale of Folsom, $25: “It is given in love for the family and friends.”
• Craig and Denise Talley of Newtown Square, $100.
• Stephen J. Lydon of Aston, $50: “Merry Christmas. In memory of Joseph, Alberta and John Lydon, and Lois McDade.”
• Anonymous, $75: “In memory of Madeleine C. Procopio of Aldan.”
• Anita Doney of Norwood, $30: “In memory of George Doney.”
• Anonymous, $50: “In memory of our loved-ones.”
• Mary Scott of Media, $300: “In loving memory of my husband, Louis W. Scott, and my parents, Daniel and Elizabeth Wright. Merry Christmas and Happy 2018 to all!”
• Michael Dowling of Norwood, $50: “In memory of Michael Kmat, my children, John and Crystal Dowling and granddaughter, Amber McCracken.” • Anonymous, $25. • The Koehler Family of Folsom, $30: “In memory of family members.”
• Dorothy Smoak of Chester, $100: “Merry Xmas from the Smoak family and grandkids — God bless.”
• Nancy and Mike Fitzgerald of Chester Heights, $100: “In memory of Charles Seymour and Isabel Seymour of Riddle Village.”
• Anonymous, $250: “In memory of Harry & Rose Sauers, Frank Friday, Sr., and Michael Gommer from Jennifer, Frank, Kevin and Matthew Friday.”
• Robert and Susan Belczyk of Media, $20: “Merry Christmas – Bob and Sue.”
• Timothy and Deborah Coin of Upper Chichester, $25: “In loving memory of our parents, Jerry MacPherson, Helen and Joe Coin.”
The Daily Times will provide daily updates showing the amount of donations received and list the names of contributors to the fund providing toys and food baskets to county families in need. Those who wish to be recognized should include a very brief, legible holiday message with their donations.