The committee nodded their heads in agreement.
“We have received a few things donated. It’s our understanding there are about 120 boys and about 80 girls under fourteen. Let’s see now,” Herbie noted as he began reading off from the list. “Terry Stoneman, you know, he played football for the Roanoke Buckskins. He’s sending 150 miniature plastic Redskins footballs. Eddie Goodson is sending some baseballs from the Giants organization, and Chuck Manuel is sending some from the Twins club. Oh, and they also are sending some Topps baseball cards. Then Gayle Lafoon, who graduated a few years ago, works for a printing company, and is sending four-hundred comic books and eighty paper doll cutout books. Yeah, I even heard from Jason Campbell. He’s working in Pulaski at a grocery store during Christ
