Toy giveaway in Oklahoma helps military families

Operation Homefront organized a third annual event this year to give the families toys, books, household goods and other items.

BY VALLERY BROWN | Modified: December 12, 2012 at 12:07 am | Published: December 12, 2012

MIDWEST CITY — Surrounded by tables piled with toys, clothes, books and boxes filled with food and household items, Desirre DeLorge kept a lookout for Christmas gifts for her two children.

photo - U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Steve Monje and Jessica Monje shop for Christmas gifts Tuesday at Operation Homefront distribution center at the Reed Center in Midwest City.

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Steve Monje and Jessica Monje shop for Christmas gifts Tuesday at Operation Homefront distribution center at the Reed Center in Midwest City.

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“This is really special to us,” said DeLorge, the wife of a deployed U.S. Air Force airman stationed at Tinker Air Force Base. “A lot of us here are one-income families or stay-at-home...
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