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Operation Santa's Chopper Cheer

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Santa's Chopper Cheer: Bringing Holiday Joy to Families Affected by Hurricane Helene

We are a group of veterans who have been volunteering in Western North Carolina since Hurricane Helene struck. Over time, we have built strong rapport and meaningful connections with the local community. Now, we are committed to helping families in need as they rebuild their lives.

Relationship to the parties you're raising funds for:
The funds are being raised for families and children in western North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene. While I may not know them personally, this initiative stems from a strong desire to bring joy and relief to those in need during the holiday season.

How the funds will be spent:
The funds will be allocated specifically to:

Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief: Providing essentials such as warm heaters and generators, non-perishable food, hygiene supplies, and other critical items for families recovering from the hurricane.
Holiday Season Support: Distributing toys and festive gifts to children to bring some cheer and comfort during the holiday season.

Description:
This holiday season, we’re on a mission to bring hope and cheer to children and families in the Western North Carolina region who were impacted by Hurricane Helene. Through Santa's Chopper Cheer, we’ll deliver toys, warm clothing, school supplies, and essential items to those still facing the aftermath of this disaster. With your support, we’ll make this festive season unforgettable for kids who often face difficult winters with limited resources.

The Plan: Using the helicopter, as Santa’s “modern-day sleigh,” our team will deliver packages to hard-to-reach communities and surrounding areas. Each child will receive a gift, a warm smile, and a reminder that they are remembered and loved, no matter where they live.

Your Impact: Every donation will help fund essential supplies, fuel for the helicopters, and Holiday gifts. Together, we can make this unique project a reality, spreading joy to children and supporting families who face the challenges of mountain life. No contribution is too small; each gift helps us reach further and do more. With your support, we can bring warmth and joy to these communities and make a meaningful difference in their lives this winter.

Let’s make this winter magical for every child in these highland villages. Join us in spreading holiday cheer to those most in need. Your contribution, no matter the size, will help lift spirits and support families in rebuilding their lives. Thank you for helping us bring joy from the sky to North Carolina’s mountain towns!

Ho-Ho-Helo to the Hills and Hollers
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Donations 

  • Hillandale Golf Course
    • $500
    • 2 d
  • Jon McConnell
    • $100
    • 2 d
  • Anonymous
    • $200
    • 2 d
  • Anonymous
    • $200
    • 4 d
  • Brenda Hayes
    • $50
    • 5 d
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Organizer

The Pantheon Project
Organizer
Banner Elk, NC

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