2,000 Oklahoma City children receive winter coats
Operation Warm has donated 2,000 winter coats to elementary schoolchildren in Oklahoma City Public Schools this winter.
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Published: February 12, 2013
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About 2,000 Oklahoma City children are receiving new winter coats this year through a national nonprofit called Operation Warm.
Oklahoma City Public Schools officials will distribute the coats to elementary schoolchildren in the coming week.
Samiah Logan, a first grader, lets teacher Jennifer Rader zip her new jacket Monday afternoon at Southern Hills Elementary. About 2,000 children in Oklahoma City Public Schools will receive new coats from a national nonprofit called Operation Warm. Jim Beckel - THE OKLAHOMAN
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“Many of the students we serve come from families struggling financially,” Superintendent Karl Springer said. “These coats make a huge difference.”
This winter, Operation Warm expects to hand out 200,000 coats to children in 40 states, according to the organization's website.
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