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Operation Santa Still Brings Holiday Hope | Monroe Louisiana News
The U.S. Postal Service is reviving its century-old Operation Santa program, letting kids send letters to Santa and strangers adopt them to buy gifts—sparking holiday joy since 1912. Families mail letters to the North Pole address, and volunteers can browse an online portal to pick a wish and fulfill it via curated shops or their own purchases. Originally started by postal workers, it expanded to the public in the 1940s and now handles thousands of letters yearly. Early submissions boost chances of being adopted, and the USPS provides clear guidelines for gift shipping. It’s a timeless…
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