Deadline to sign up for Christmas adoption next week

    REGIONAL – The annual Christmas adoption list has grown to 113 families desiring “adoption,” and potential donors should contact West Central Community Action soon.
    Calls are being taken Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. or 2-4:30 p.m., for persons wishing to be adopted or to adopt a family. Contact West Central Community Action and ask for Matthews or the Christmas adoption program.
    The deadline to sign up for those wishing to be adopted this year is Monday, Dec. 14.
    One day has been designated for people who have adopted families to drop the gifts off at the West Central office, that being Monday, Dec. 21 from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.  There will be three days for families who have been adopted to pick up their gifts.  Those dates are Monday-Wednesday, December 21-23 (office closes early on the 24th, Christmas Eve).  Families will be called as soon as their gifts are ready for pick-up.
    Following is the fourth list of the holiday season:
1)    Female - 40, female -18.
2)    Male - 55, male - 53, female - 53, male - 12, male - 7, male - 5.
4)    Male - 43, female - 40, female - 18.
7)    Female - 53, female - 15 (Adopted by St. Michael’s CYO Senior Class).
10)    Female - 57, male - 16.
17)    Male - 60, female - 40, male - 18, female - 15.
18)    Male - 43, female - 43, female - 16.
20)    Female - 52, female - 36, male - 9.
28)    Male - 51, male - 18, male - 12.
41)    Female - 48, male - 9 (Adopted by Golden K Kiwanis).
47)    Female - 33, female - 14, male - 11, male - 7, female - 2 (Adopted by Tom’s Agri-Diesel).
48)    Male - 38, female - 36, female - 15, female - 14.
49)    Female - 41, female - 18, female - 14, male - 11, male - 10, male - 6, female - 7 mos.
52)    Female - 40, female - 18, female - 7.
57)    Female - 37, male - 36, male - 17, male - 14, female - 13.
58)    Male - 39, female - 38, female - 16, male - 14.
61)    Male - 13, male - 10.
65)    Female - 24, male - 21, female - 7, female - 3, male - 2.
66)    Male - 29, female - 20, female - 1.
68)    Male - 13, male - 13.
69)    Female - 36, male - 16, male - 9, female - 8.
70)    Male - 41, female - 37, male - 17, male - 15, male - 13, female - 10.
71)    Female - 5, male - 2 (Adopted by Monogram Prepared Meats).
72)    Male - 12, female - 10, female - 6, male - 3, male - 2 (Adopted by Shelby County State Bank employees).
73)    Female - 8, male - 7, male - 5 (Adopted by Shelby County State Bank employees).
74)    Male - 47, female - 43, male - 18, male - 16, female - 3, female - 2.
75)    Male - 46, female - 3.
77)    Female - 74, male - 68 (Adopted by Monogram Prepared Meats).
78)    Female - 26, female - 7, male - 6 (Adopted by Northeast Sodbusters 4-H).
79)    Male - 32, female - 29, female - 6, male - 5, female - 2.
80)    Female - 58, male - 50, male - 16.
81)    Female - 45, male - 40, female - 22, female - 3.
82)    Female - 51, male - 17.
83)    Female - 9, female - 5 (Adopted by Iowa Wines & More).
85)    Male - 30, male - 5, male - 3, male - 2 (Adopted by Locked and Loaded Outfitters & friends).
86)    Female - 29, male - 10, male - 8, male - 7.
87)    Female - 38, female - 18, female - 15, male - 11.
88)    Female - 49, female - 10.
89)    Female - 28, female - 11, female - 8, female - 3.
90)    Female - 32, male - 28, male - 13, male - 7 (Adopted by Shelby County 4-H).
91)    Female - 28, male - 1.
92)    Female - 6, male - 4, male - 1 (Adopted by Terry and Judy Knapp).
93)    Male - 35, female - 34, male - 7.
94)    Male - 8, male - 5 (Adopted by ISU Shelby County Extension & Outreach employees).
95)    Female - 40, male - 16, male - 12.
96)    Male - 34, female - 24, female - 13, male - 12, male - 20 mos., female - 20 mos.
97)    Female - 24, female - 3 1/2, male - 11 mos. (Adopted by Terry and Judy Knapp).
98)    Female - 39, male - 12, female - 10.
99)    Male - 7, male - 5, male - 3, male - 1.
100)    Male - 17, male - 15, female - 13 (Adopted by St. Michael’s CYO Senior Class).
101)    Female - 75 (Adopted by Anonymous).
102)    Female - 39, female - 11 (Adopted by Anonymous).
103)    Female - 35, male - 33, male - 17.
104)    Male - 28, female - 27, male - 4.
105)    Female - 27, female - 6, male - 4, male - 2.
106)    Female - 7, male - 5, female - 2.
107)    Female - 48, female - 16.
108)    Female - 43, male - 11, male - 10.
109)    Female - 54, male - 13.
110)    Male - 53, female - 50, female - 26, male - 16.
111)    Male - 18, female - 12, male - 10.
112)    Male - 18, male - 16, female - 13, female - 5.
113)    Male - 4, male - 3.