open door mission: Omaha Police and Open Door Mission Provide Kids with Shopping Spree
- 12/03/08 05:38 AM
It may not have been Santa and his sleigh, but a police cruiser and a cop served the same purpose for 51 children. The homeless shelter and the police union worked together to provide a fun Christmas shopping spree for children from the Open Door Mission. This is the eighth year for the outing. Each child received a gift card in the amount of $150.00 to be spent at specified Wal-Mart stores. The money was from the Wal-Mart Foundation and funds raised by the police softball tournament. The children were paired with officers who used their free time or vacation time (1 comments)