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PHOTOS: The Community Christmas Hamper Program giveaway in pictures

Over 100 people who qualified picked up food hampers and toys at the Gospel Chapel Wednesday, Dec. 16

Community Christmas Hamper Program co-ordinator Darrell Hardy poses for a snap at the Gospel Chapel gym Wednesday, Dec. 16. Hardy has run the program for the past two years. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Volunteer Debbie Fehr stands over a table spread end to end with donated toys at Grand Forks’ Gospel Chapel Dec. 16. Toys were collected by staff at Grand Forks Realty, Grand Forks Credit Union and Save-On Foods. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Volunteer Ian Robins pitched in at the Gospel Chapel Wednesday, Dec. 16. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Grand Forks residents donated toys at Grand Forks Realty and at designated “Angel trees” at Save-On Foods and the Grand Forks Credit Union. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Volunteer Teresa Banks sets a food hamper on the table at the Gospel Chapel gym Wednesday, Dec. 16. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Program co-ordinator Darrell Hardy (centre) chats with volunteers Brian and Teresa Banks at the Gospel Chapel. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Volunteers Brian and Teresa Banks rush to co-ordinate Christmas food hampers at the Gospel Chapel gymnasium Wednesday, Dec. 16. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Volunteer Doris Dunbar holds up an illustrated copy of Bunyon’s Pilgrim’s Progress at the Gospel Chapel’s toy giveaway Wednesday, Dec. 16. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Stuffed toys laid out two-by-two for giveaway at the Gospel Chapel Wednesday, Dec. 16. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Stuffed toys laid out two-by-two for giveaway at the Gospel Chapel Wednesday, Dec. 16. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Stuffed toys laid out two-by-two for giveaway at the Gospel Chapel Wednesday, Dec. 16. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Volunteers Debbie Fehr and Liz Klassen pose for photo at the Gospel Chapel’s toy giveaway Wednesday, Dec. 16. Photo: Laurie Tritschler

Laurie Tritschler

Grand Forks Gazette

Over 100 people who qualified picked up food hampers and toys at the Gospel Chapel Wednesday, Dec. 16