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KENDALLVILLE â Senior citizens whoâve been confined at home during the winter and the coronavirus pandemic can look forward to a little joy soon in the form of Fun Packs of games, puzzles, activities, snacks and personal items.
The Noble County Council on Aging and Noble Transit is accepting donations of new items to assemble the packs. Noble Transit is planning for delivery to homebound seniors in mid-March.
Cherish Smith, executive director of the council on aging, said the idea started as a school project.
âThe project was suggested by the daughter of a dispatcher who is in high school,â Smith said. âShe had the idea for a school project at Impact (Institute).â