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The Community Services League Christmas Store in Independence is entering its fourth decade of helping families provide a happy holiday experience for their kids. It’s the 41st year of the week-long free shopping event for Eastern Jackson County families in need.The event makes sure kids smile a little bit more this holiday season.The store opened in the Independence Square on Monday with more than 300 volunteers and enough toys to fill Santa’s sleigh.”It engages so many people in our community are volunteers the 1500 or so independence families that will get support through this event,” Doug Cowan with the Community Services League told KMBC 9 on Monday.The store says they’re still looking for donations that anyone can bring to downtown Independence.While the program has already signed up its full allotment of families, they say if you need help and you’re still looking for some holiday gifts, there are other options.”We …

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