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December 1, 2008 updated 01:09 am
Care Center ministry has grown significantly since food pantry days
LAKE WALES - The Lake Wales Care Center staff and volunteers are helpful elves making the holidays happy for those less fortunate this year, as they have done every year since 1985.
The combined efforts of the local ministerial association along with some representatives from Warner University
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