McClain County Operation Christmas applications are now available.

The deadline to apply is November 24.

Applicants must be McClain County residents, meet income guidelines and the application must be completed in full. The application should be returned to Delta Community Action, 122 W. Main, in Purcell.

Peggy Christian said applications are available at Delta Community Action on Main Street in Purcell, The Purcell Register, the McClain County Health Department and the OSU Extension Office in Pucell.

Christian is also calling for volunteers to work organizing the gifts and food baskets.

Donations of toys, clothing, toiletries, books, school supplies and more are currently being accepted, she added.

And as always, McClain County Operation Christmas accepts monetary donations.

Monetary donations may be sent to Darrell Ford at P.O. Box 756, Purcell, OK 73080.

To volunteer call Mrs. Christian at 405-990-4001 or Gale Wilson at 405-250-8316.