Stampede and Rescue Mission team up for the holidays
Published on December 19, 2006 under NBA G League (G League)
Idaho Stampede News Release
BOISE, Idaho (12/19/06) - The Idaho Stampede have teamed up with the Boise Rescue Mission to help less fortunate families throughout the Treasure Valley.
On Wednesday, December 20, Stampede players, coaches and front office staff members will join the Rescue Mission at First Nazarene Church in Nampa from 11am-12pm, and volunteer to serve hot meals to families, give away toys to kids and provide cheer during the holiday season.
First Nazarene Church in Nampa will host the first of two Christmas Banquets from 11am-6pm. An approximate total of 1800 guests are expected to attend throughout the day.
On December 23rd, Community Christian Center in Boise will host the second Christmas Banquet, from 11am-6pm. At 11:15am, Rev. Bill Roscoe will present Toys for Tots Marines with a plaque of appreciation. A total of nearly 950 guests are confirmed; 200-300 walk-ins expected; 500 food boxes will be distributed to pre-registered families.
The Boise Rescue Mission will host two Christmas Banquets, serving 3,000 hot holiday meals to hungry men, women, and children in both Ada and Canyon County.
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