Bring Some Non-Perishable Food and Some Folding Money!
November 22, 2023 – The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) formally Kansas City Southern will be spreading Christmas Cheer along a route in North East Texas. Sulphur Springs is on the Holiday Express Train Schedule and will host a 4 hour stop on the tracks near Pacific Park. The train should be here between 4:00pm to 8:00pm. on December 6th, 2023.
In addition, the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Drive will be on hand to accept donations. Stephen Thomas, Texas Divisional Director Salvation Army, wants everyone to know “Every penny stays in the Sulphur Springs Community to help those in need.”
The Salvation Army is also partnering with Hopkins County Community Chest to collect non-perishable food donations at the event. These donation will also serve people in Hopkins County. Heather White, director of Hopkins County Community Chest, will send volunteers to the event to help collect and carry food donations. “We are excited to be a part of this fantastic event. Thanks in advance to the people of Hopkins County, and we can always use more volunteers,” said White.
