Posted: Monday, 03 December 2012 6:13PM

Shop With A Hero (snd)



MANKATO (KMKO) –For over 30 years Mankato area cops and now firemen have taken needy children out Christmas shopping.
 
It will take place this Saturday morning at the Mankato Wal-Mart. According to Detective Commander Matt DuRose.
 
 
Several organizations and groups give donations to help pay for the shopping. If you’d like to help out with a donation call 387-8770.
                                

Up to 25 children as the get to “Shop With A Hero.”
 
The needy children are selected by social services according to Detective Commander Matt DuRose.
 
 
And for the first time last year, DuRose says the father of some children had actually went through the program as a child.
                                   

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