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Holiday Depot accepting applications for help

LAPEER — Holiday Depot of Lapeer County is accepting applications from lowincome residents who can use help this holiday season with gifts and food for their families.

Holiday Depot Gift Center, 110 W. Park in downtown Lapeer — Dec. 1, Dec. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon.

Applicants must bring a valid driver’s license or ID, birth certificates or Social Security cards for all children in the household and proof of household income for the past 30 days. Call 810-834-7507.

Free coats distributed at St. Paul Lutheran Church

LAPEER — St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lapeer, 90 Millville Rd., will hold its annual free coat distribution from 9 a.m. to noon on Dec. 1, 8, 15. Snow pants, gloves, scarves and boots available too. Individual must be present to receive one coat per person.

Historical Society’s 2019 calendars at museum

LAPEER — Looking for a holiday gift that can be enjoyed all year? The Lapeer County Historical Society is selling its 2019 collector calendar for $12. This year’s theme features Lapeer County sites that are on the National Register of Historic Sites. The calendars are on sale at the Lapeer County Historical Museum, 518 W. Nepessing St. in Lapeer. Hours are: Wednesday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Phone: 810-245-5808.

VFW Post 4139 to host Breakfast with Santa

MAYFIELD TWP. — The Lapeer Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4139, 128 Daley Rd. in Mayfield Township, will host its annual Breakfast with Santa open to the public from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 15.

Children will get to tell Santa their wish list for Christmas while parents take pictures. Each child will receive gifts from the VFW Auxiliary. Cost is $4.

Deerfield Township hall on Saturday site of craft, vendor fair for 4-H camp

DEERFIELD TWP. — Lapeer County 4-H Summer Camp Committee will hold its second annual Craft and Vendor Fair on Saturday, Dec. 1 at the Deerfield Township Hall from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds from this event will help support camp scholarships for local youth to attend camp in July 2019. In addition to the craft and vendor show, Lapeer County 4-H camp counselors will also host a bake sale and lunch concessions during the event to raise additional funds for camp scholarships.

The Deerfield Township hall is located at the southeast corner of Burnside Road and M-24.

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