By HEATHER ROTH Staff Writer
By HEATHER ROTH Staff Writer
Capital Gazette Communications
Published
12/23/08
Brown paper bags stuffed with groceries lined the sidewalk behind St. Mary's Catholic Church Saturday morning. Black garbage bags bursting with presents were mounded in the grass; and hundreds of turkeys were piled on the asphalt.
Paul W. Gillespie - The Capital
A group of St. Mary’s High School volunteers helps load bags of groceries that line the sidewalk behind St. Mary’s Catholic Church in downtown Annapolis. More than 50 students volunteered for the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s annual delivery.
As drivers started arriving before 8:30 a.m., high school volunteers grabbed the bags to load into the cars. This year, the Annapolis Conference of the St. Vincent de Paul Society donated groceries to 536 area families and provided Christmas presents to more than 800 children.
"I think something we should do is to help people who are less fortunate when we have the resources and ability and...
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