HPD, Herndon FOP Help Make Christmas Bright for Area Children
HPD, Herndon FOP and community members helped provide 31 children with presents from Santa.
The Herndon Police Department's annual Cops & Kids event, sponsored by the Greater Herndon Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 64, helped provide 31 area children with presents from Santa. The event, held Dec. 22, was attended by more than 80 community residence and helped 21 families have a merry Christmas. The event began with breakfast, followed by photos with Santa, who came delivering boxes of gifts. In the weeks before the event, Herndon police officers and members of the FOP met with children so they could write out their Christmas wish lists to Santa. The volunteers got in touch with Santa to make their wishes come true. Each participating family was provided with a food basket, gift card to a local retailer and a turkey for them to …
