ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

 

1601 W. JEFFERSON
PHOENIX, ARIZONA 85007
(602) 542-3133

JANET NAPOLITANO
GOVERNOR

DORA  SCHRIRO
DIRECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media Advisory
For Immediate Release

 

 

For more information contact:

Nolberto Machiche

Bill Lamoreaux
(602) 542-3133
                                       

 

December 19, 2007

Staff and Inmates Present Donations

To Christmas Angels Program

Inmates Contribute More Than $18,000

 

Goodyear, Ariz. – Staff and inmates from ASPC-Perryville will present a check for more than $18,000 to the Salvation Army’s Christmas Angel program.  In addition to the monetary donations raised by inmates, more than 100 toys collected by staff will go to children taking part in the Christmas Angels program.

 

The Salvation Army believes at least 2,000 children will receive a gift this holiday season, thanks to the generous donations of the staff and inmates at ASPC-Perryville.

 

The Salvation Army Christmas Angel program brings holiday joy to children who otherwise would not have anything to unwrap Christmas morning.

 

What:  Presentation of $18,878.50 check to the Christmas Angel program

 

When: December 20, 2007

            10:00 a.m.

 

Where:  ASPC-Perryville

              2014 North Citrus Road

              Goodyear, AZ 85338

                       

Visuals:  Toys donated by staff will be on display for pictures and video.

 

 

###