Recipients pick out their gifts during the Baskets of Love giveaway at the Little Red Schoolhouse Saturday, Dec. 17. Anza Valley Outlook/Diane Sieker photo
Over 122 Anza children and their families were served at the Baskets of Love gift giveaway at the Little Red Schoolhouse Saturday, Dec. 17.Michelle Aarvig’s Baskets of Love holiday gift project created and gave out 32 free baskets this year.“These gifts send the message that people are never alone and that others in the community care greatly about them,” Aarvig said.Donations of cash, Walmart, GameStop and grocery store gift cards, toys, toiletries, canned goods and new blankets were included in the carefully crafted baskets.Since 2018, Aarvig has been thoughtfully making baskets of holiday presents as a community service. She called her project Baskets of Love and distributed loads of gifts to residents in need. The baskets featured br
