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300 Christmas dinners given away in Nichols
300 Christmas dinners given away in Nichols By Cameron Crowe | December 24, 2020 at 5:34 PM EST - Updated December 24 at 5:34 PM
NICHOLS, SC (WMBF) - Every year, a group of churches and restaurants from Myrtle Beach prepare and donate food to hand out in rural parts of Horry and Marion counties around Christmas.
On Thursday, a number of volunteers came out to the town hall in Nichols and handed out 300 Christmas dinners to people in the community.
Nichols has been hit hard by floods over the past few years and now they’re dealing with a worldwide pandemic.
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Shaq-A-Claus is Coming to Town
December 15, 2020 GMT
ATLANTA, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Christmas is coming early for more than 800 schoolchildren in the Atlanta area as Shaquille O’Neal (aka Shaq-A-Claus) visits Henry County Schools Learning and Support Center on Wednesday, December 16th at 5:30 PM.
This marks the 19th year that Shaq-A-Claus has delivered holiday gifts and cheer to underprivileged children around the country.
“Every year, a lot of families struggle to provide for their children at the holidays,″ O’Neal said. “Because of the pandemic, it could be a lean Christmas for a lot of kids. Once again, I’m grateful for my business partners this year, who have stepped up and have been incredibly generous to the school children of McDonough. I encourage everyone to reach out to the folks in your community who need help, do what you can and spread some holiday cheer.�