December 20, 2010 in News
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Last Day at the Christmas Bureau 2010

After a 10-day run, the Christmas Bureau closed Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. The bureau served 32,000 people, about half of them children. Families got food vouchers and kids each received a book and a toy. It’s a massive undertaking, and the volunteers are blessed to watch Spokane’s needy benefit from Spokane’s generosity.

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