Some local nonprofit organizations have entered into the American State Bank Charitable Change contest to win up to $1,000 before Christmas.
The winner will receive $1,000 while four runners up will receive $250 from the American State Bank, according to an informational email provided by the bank.
The other organizations are: We Care Too, Texas Wounded Warrior Foundation, Sisterhood of the Traveling Dress, Childrenâs Advocacy Center of Smith County, iServe365, Timpson Food for Thought, Community Christian Services-CCS Food Pantry, Boos Battle Support, Lindale Education Foundation and For the Silent.
Winnie Berry is a no-kill shelter that housed 182 animals in Angelina County, facilitated 170 adoptions and provided for 555 spay or neuter surgeries in 2019, according to their annual report.