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

The Charlotte Observer has sponsored the Empty Stocking Fund since about 1920. All 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:

Brent Rinehart, $25

Darlyne Menscer, $500

Gerald Stadler, $100

Jane Hunter, $100

Keith Wassum, $100

Lisa Burke, $300, In memory of my Mom who had a kind, giving heart.

Louis Pasquarelli, $25

Michael Peterson, $1,000

Molly and Chris Tull, $200, In memory of Ben Burton and David Tull

PayPal Giving Fund, $233.90

Peter LeBlanc, $500

R. Scott Gaylord, $100, In memory of Mr. & Mrs. Robert H. Moeller, Sr.

Ross Andresen, $200, In honor of Molly and Kate

Seth Burnley, $100 Today’s Total $3,483.90

YTD Total $3,483.90

How to donate to the Empty Stocking Fund

To donate online, visit Empty Stocking Fund CLT.org.

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

Questions concerning your donation? Call 704-334-4731.