Operation Christmas Child is giving out shoe boxes to be filled with toys for disadvantaged children. The filled boxes are to be returned Wednesday, Nov. 8, at Knutti Corner. Bob McHenry, with Samaritans Purse (left) is showing off the boxes. Valentina Preciado-Bello (front right) an international student, Lisa Ambrutis (middle right) director of children’s ministries of the Covenant Church, and Dan Dunn, with Common Ground student club, are helping out.