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Holiday Acceptance - Two Teenagers Gather A Thousand Christmas Gifts

 
A thousand miles. A thousand gifts. A thousand smiles.
It began in earnest a few months ago. My son made contact, through the boy scouts, with the Mesa Rotary club. For the past quarter century they've been bringing Christmas to orphanages in Guaymas, Mexico.
When he asked what he could do to help- they told him to gather presents... as many as he could.
With the help of his friend, Tanner,  they made a door-to-door plea within a square mile of our residence.
Together they managed to collect over a thousand gifts. Members of the Rotary club collected additional toys and candy.
These items were loaded into the planes of several volunteers. They came from Arizona and nearby states... each offering time and resources to bring Christmas to those with challenges.
We drove down to Guaymas and were quite overwhelmed by what we saw. There are four schools for children with special needs... each one has over 200 students.
Chandler and Tanner had managed to gather enough toys for everyone.

The event began with balloons... then Santa arrived. The students lined up for toys... one side for boys- the other for girls.
Each student was given a ... more

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