Empty Stocking Fund

These are the latest donors to The Charlotte Observer’s Empty Stocking Fund

The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte’s annual Angel Tree program provides toys for children in need.
The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte’s annual Angel Tree program provides toys for children in need. jsiner@charlotteobserver.com

The Charlotte Observer has sponsored the Empty Stocking Fund since about 1920. All of the money that people contribute goes to the Salvation Army’s Christmas Bureau, which buys toys, food, clothing and gift cards for families.

Here are the latest donors for this year’s campaign:

Conner Michael, $200, In memory of Christopher Fenlon

David Marvin, $100

Elizabeth Parham, $500, Merry Christmas to the Lewis Family, Love, Aunt Bessie

Katherine Jane Hughes, $500

Michael Avram, $200, In loving memory of Tucker Avram, Garry Avram, Randy Avram, Mae Avram, Ernie Chou,

Margie McNaughton, Matthew Stewart, Neal Finger, and Linn Finger

Michael Avram, $200, In honor of Pender Murphy and Jeff Beard — thank you for TLA Tennis!

Michael Buczek Jr., $50, In memory of Denise Yager

Peter McEachern, $100

Shari Hord, $100

Sherry Shearer, $500

Susan Durham, $100

The Bertrand Family, $25

The Musselwhite Family, $150, In honor of Chuck Noe & Randy Peacock

The Nell Family, $150, In honor of Chuck Noe

Today’s Total $2,875

YTD Total $60,373

How to donate

To donate online: EmptyStockingFundCLT.org.

To donate by mail, send checks to: The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte, P.O. Box 31128, Charlotte, NC 28231. Make checks payable to The Salvation Army of Greater Charlotte and write “Empty Stocking Fund” in the memo line.

This story was originally published December 17, 2024 at 6:40 AM with the headline "These are the latest donors to The Charlotte Observer’s Empty Stocking Fund."

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