Second Graders Send 188 Pairs of Warm Socks to Local Shelters

Second Graders Send 188 Pairs of Warm Socks to Local Shelters

Posted on November 25, 2019 in: News

Second grade students at The Church of the Holy Family in Hebron ran the church’s annual “Socktober” drive that collected 188 warm pairs of socks.

Socks were donated to the No-Freeze Shelter and Holy Family Home and Shelter for Battered Women & Children, both in Willimantic.

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