After a winter break, it’s back to meetings for the Operation Christmas Child craft group, the Westport Quilt Club, and various other groups.

The OCC meets from 1 to 4 p.m. Mondays at First Baptist Church. We’re in full swing making items for the Christmas boxes. We will have another sewing day for making boys’ shorts from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, March 20, at the Extension Office. We can use lots of volunteers, even if you don’t sew. Please remember that OCC also appreciates all the many things you donate. (Some of those items are: Fabric, buttons, yarn, wash cloths, socks, girls’ panties, beach balls, combs, brushes, 6 inch rulers, children’s scissors, coloring books, used T-shirts, used greeting cards, 1/8 inch ribbon, plastic canvas, and plastic rings from milk jugs.)

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