The churches of the Creighton Community are again serving as hosts for the Gifts of Joy annual event of serving those in need. Applications for families in the Creighton School District should be returned to Marla Saathoff at 603 Maple St., Creighton, NE 68729, by Wednesday, November 24, or as soon as possible. If you need an application they are available at Midwest Bank and Cornerstone Bank , Gragert Grocery, Creighton Public Library, and Avera Creighton Hospital. Children’s gift tags will be found on Christmas trees at the hospital and Gragert’s Grocery Store after November 24. Wrapped gifts must be returned to these sites before December 16.

Monetary donations may be left at Midwest Bank, Creighton.