Community Briefs

Local author signs books at library

Shelton author Mary May reads from her book “Sheltered by Hope: My Journey out of Homelessness” and also signs copies from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the Shelton Timberland Library, 710 W. Alder St.

Operation Christmas Child donations

Operation Christmas Child, a project of the nonprofit Samaritan’s Purse, seeks donations of shoeboxes filled with gifts for children.

In 2023, almost 11.3 million shoebox gifts were collected worldwide, more than 10 million from the United States.

The shoebox gifts can be dropped off at Calvary Fellowship of Shelton at 5...