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OCC 2025: Sandra Watts with Columbia UMC

2025-11-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Mark Fudge.

Tuesday's first drop off at the Wheet Fellowship Hall was made by Sandra Watts of the Columbia United Methodist Church. The Columbia United Methodist Church has been participating in OCC for many years.

Drop offs will continue from 5pmCT to 7pmCT on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, in Wheet Fellowship Hall.

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OCC 2025: Mark Hutchison

2025-11-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Mark Fudge.

The Mark Hutchison family has been packing shoebox gifts for many years. Mark has traveled to Third World countries and recognizes the importance of what the OCC ministry means for children and their families.

Drop offs will continue from 5pmCT to 7pmCT on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, in Wheet Fellowship Hall.

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OCC 2025: ACMS BETA Club

2025-11-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Mark Fudge.

The Adair County Middle School BETA Club has packed hundreds of shoebox gifts over the last several years. The ACMS BETA packed boxes again this year under the direction of leader Ms. Woodrum.

Pictured, in no certain order, are Addison Giles, Ava Harrison, Ava Loy, Ainsley Bryant, Catelyn Fugate, Jordyn Davis, Konner Houchens, Cole, Stockton, Corbin, Gass, Cindi Case, Dustin Story, Ellie McGuffin, Ellie Staton, Elizabeth Dudley, Harper Dudley, Hunter Ballou, Harper Martin, Jace Strangler, James Feese, Jazlyn Curry, Kaylence Bennett, Levi Smithson, Mia Stephens,Kenli Walker,Majorie Medrono, Molly, Burton, Olivia Feese, Owen Collins, Parker Jessie, Rory Klecker, Reese Corbin, RiAnna Hale, Sadie, Mantooth, and Tinsley Burton.

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OCC 2025: Mayor Hoots

2025-11-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Mark Fudge.

Columbia Mayor Pam Hoots and City Hall got involved with the OCC Shoebox Ministry and packed several beautiful OCC shoebox gifts. Mayor Hoots made her drop off on Tuesday morning, November 18, 2025, at the Wheet Fellowship Hall. Drop offs will continue to take place daily through Monday, November 24, 2025.

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Dog missing from Piper Lane area

2025-11-18 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Patricia Johnson.

Patricia writes, "Our dog went missing from Piper Lane at 7:30pmCT on Monday, November 17, 2025. Please help us find him! My name is Patricia Johnson, 270-250-1589."

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OCC 2025: Antioch Church

2025-11-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Mark Fudge.

Antioch Church made the last drop off of shoebox gifts on day one. Pictured are JeanAnn and John Weis. They have been helping Antioch collect shoebox gifts for many many years.

National Collection Week for Samaritan Purse's Operation Christmas Child started on Monday, November 17, 2025, and continues through November 24, 2025. Once again the Columbia First Church of the Nazarene is serving as the central drop off location for Adair County and the Green River area.

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OCC 2025: The Murphy family

2025-11-18 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Mark Fudge.

The Murphy family has been packing shoebox gifts as long as the children can remember. Pictured are Elizabeth Murphy, Seth Murphy, Kevin Murphy, and Tyler Murphy.

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