Sunday, December 20, 2015

News from Gabrielle Sarann at NBC5/WPTV: The Guatemalan-Maya Center needs your help

Gabrielle Sarann at WPTV has this sad story about the Guatemalan-Maya Center in Lake Worth. A major donor to the center backed out of a pledge and left them with a big problem: not enough Christmas gifts and other needed supplies for the Holiday season. Here are 2 excerpts from the text of the news segment:
LAKE WORTH, Fla.- - Hundreds of Palm Beach County children could be without gifts for the holidays. The Guatemalan-Maya Center in Lake Worth is scrambling for toys after a donor pulled out at the last minute.
     The thought of Christmas makes 3-year-old Cynthia smile. She wants new shoes and anything from the movie Frozen.
[and. . .]
     If you would like to help the Guatemalan-Maya Center, drop of toys or monetary donations at the center, 430 North G Street, Lake Worth. You can also call Mara Martinez at (561) 713-6414. 
Here is the video from the news segment: