HUNDREDS of Redditch people rose to the challenge when asked to help out needy children in less developed countries.
For weeks, residents have been filling up shoe boxes with toys and goodies for youngsters and dropping them off at the Kingfisher Centre as part of Operation Christmas Child.
All the boxes will be sent abroad to children who would otherwise have miserable Christmases.
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