By Journal Staff

ISHPEMING — A Project Leaders Workshop for the Western U.P. District will be held at CrossBridge Church, 119 N. Third St, Ishpeming, on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Light lunch will be served. Anyone interested may attend, and should RSVP by emailing sboback54@gmail.com.

Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse, seeks to demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way to children in need around the world and, together with the local church worldwide, to share the Good News of Jesus Christ. Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child has collected and delivered more than 232 million gift-filled shoeboxes to children in more than 170 countries and territories.