The Merlin & Area Community Association is mailing out applications this week for its Christmas support packages
Collection will take place Nov. 28 in Merlin, Dealtown and Fletcher. For others outside those locations, there will be drop offs at St Andrews Church, St. Lukes Church, Charing Cross Church, North Buxton Park and Merlin Fire Station. Hours are noon to 2 p.m.
Delivery of hampers will take place Dec. 18.
If you do not get an invitation in the mail organizers ask that you go to the Merlin & Area Community Assistance Facebook page. Also, applications will be available at the Merlin Legion, the Merlin Foodbank, the Merlin Post Office and the Merlin Library.
