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Show Christmas In July, At Least For Some Volunteers them look good as new. OTHER VOLUNTEERS have been ready ing clothing to help make it a more complete Christmas list Santa can choose from when the time comes, Ms. Dechart says. Those interested in pmting in some volunteer hours or with "very good used" clothing, clo-thing, toys, games, dolls and other items are urged to contact con-tact the CAA office at 45 1-3355 or 773-7900. ext. 355. The more that's done now , the less there is lo do during the busy holiday season, tb The mercury on the old thermometer ther-mometer may be registering near the 100 degree mark, right now, but the time most assuredly assur-edly w ill come when snow returns re-turns and thoughts zero in on another Christmas. SO WHY not get ready early? That's exactly what some voluneers are doing as they have started preparing donated don-ated toys and other items for the upcoming "Sponsors for Santa" program sponsored each year by the Community Action Agency. LAST YEAR, dozens of needy families received that extra bit of help that made their Christmas hopefully a little bit brighter, especially for the youngsters. But work must be started now to collect the materials and prepare them for suitable distribution, says Program Coordinator Roselyn Dechart of the CAA office in Farmington. Volunteers already hard on the way are Mike Jacobsen. 15, of Kaysville, who has been repairing and shining up donated don-ated toys as part of his Eagle Scout project. His grandmother, grand-mother, Alice Breedveld of Salt Lake City, has spent many hours repairing dolls making clothes, cleaning them down to combing their hair to make |