The Santa Claus Fund provides gifts to children ages 6 months to 13 years as of Dec. 25, 2018. The children must physically reside in the towns of Brunswick, Harpswell, Litchfield, Topsham, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Richmond, Woolwich, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Bath, West Bath and Phippsburg.

Since last edition we received the following donations: Richard and Carol Antonak $25, David Osborne $100, Celeste and Hollie Pope $50, McCormick and Bouchard Eye Care LLC $100, Modern Woodmen of America $25, Anonymous $10, Bob and Janet Buck $25, Deanna Duval $25, Henry Burkley $25. Our generous donors have given $8,150 to put smiles on the faces of children.

Monetary donations may be sent to:

The Santa Claus Fund

P.O. Box 278

Brunswick, ME 04011

Donations of new toys, games, hats, mittens, gift cards or cash may be brought to the Brunswick Elks Lodge at 179 Park Row in Brunswick or the Bath Elks Lodge at 9 Lambard St. in Bath. Just ring the doorbell and someone will assist you. All donations will be published in The Times Record in the manner you wish: by name, in memory of a loved one or anonymously.  The Santa Claus Fund is a 501(c)3 organization so your donations may be tax deductible as applicable by law.

Watch this space for updates and news from The Santa Claus Fund. Ho Ho Ho!