Another $700 rolls into Merry Christmas Fund

Delaware County residents continue to open their hearts - and wallets - to help the efforts of the Salvation Army.

Another $700 rolled into the Daily Times Merry Christmas Fund, which has been aiding the Salvation Army’s work in Chester for 47 years.

Here’s a list contributors:

GOAL: $50,000.00 GIVEN TODAY: $700 Given to date: $4,105.00

• Rae Gustatitis of Newtown, $25, In memory of my husband, Gus.

• Dr. James & Carol Colombo, of Media, $200, In memory of the Colombo & of today’s Hannisick families.

• Joan Lock, of Springfield, $100.

• Tim and Debbie Coin of Upper Chichester, $25, In loving memory of our parents, Jerry MacPherson, Joe and Helen Coin.

• Joe Paige’s Auto Service of Clifton Heights, $100.

• Mark Stewart of Swarthmore, $250, Thank you and Happy Holidays! May Gay Scanlon & Mark Stewart.

Those who wish to contribute to the $50,000 goal can send donations via check or money order made payable and mailed to Chester Salvation Army, P.O. Box 1032, Brookhaven, PA 19015. Please do not mail donations to the Daily Times. Contributors who wish to be recognized should include a very brief, legible holiday message with their donations.

Donations of toys, food and clothing can be dropped them off at the Salvation Army Headquarter at 151 W. 15th St., Chester. For information on donation drop offs or Kettle Worker openings, call the Chester Corps at 610-8744266.