Angel Tree

Become an Angel for residents of a long-term care facility

Tyler Ryan learns the details about the Opus Angel Tree

WEST COLUMBIA (SC) – For far too many people in extended care situations, there is nobody to help make Christmas special.  To that end, Opus is once again making a difference with their Angel Tree.  Through December 16, their Angel Tree has envelopes with wish lists from Residents at the Facility. These are often small simple items like socks, blankets…

Salvation Army of the Midlands discuss holiday results

ABC Columbia image COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Salvation Army of the Midlands says holiday donations went fairly well during the season. Area Commander Major Mark Craddock says they surpassed their red kettle goal of $200,000 with donation totaling at $230,000.  Also, over 2300 children received Christmas assistance through the Angel Tree program. Major Craddock says despite having challenges in the…