Forty children went on a shopping trip with the Roanoke Rapids police and fire departments today as part of the annual Christmas for Kids program today.
Right now, 39 children will go on a Walmart shopping spree next week as part of the Roanoke Rapids Police Department’s Christmas for Kids program.
RAGE Wrestling Warriors made its debut in Roanoke Rapids this evening as a fundraiser for Christmas for Kids.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department began the season of giving early — delivering meals with the help of other law enforcement officers Tuesday to seven Roanoke Valley families.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department and its Citizens on Patrol will have two weekend events — one Friday and one Saturday.
Liam Hinton didn't live to see Thanksgiving.
It began with a successful fish plate fundraiser and ended with a successful shopping spree, where 25 children, five more than planned, were treated to early Christmas presents.
A last-minute donation of $500 has assured that 20 needy children will have clothes and toys and that the Roanoke Rapids Police Club will have seed money for next year's Christmas for Kids program.
In the end, the score on the board didn't matter. It was the score for the charitable cause KapStone and the city played for that mattered most.
It's time to talk turkey or, considering the matchup, time to talk smack.
