The Junction City Breakfast Optimist Club has donated $200 to Shop with a Cop.

Nine years ago the Junction City Police Department began Shop With A Cop.&nbsp; Geary County USD 475 and St. Xavier’s students identified by their school’s counselors and principal are given&nbsp; a $150.00 shopping experience with a member of Law Enforcement at Wal-Mart prior to Christmas.&nbsp; 

Food, hats, and gloves are donated above the $150.00.&nbsp; Officer Torres told the Optimists that “approximately 25 law enforcement officers share time shopping and establishing a positive relationship with 60 to 70 students on a designated day in December and prior to Christmas.”&nbsp;

For ways to donate to Shop With A Cop, contact Al Babcock at 785-762-5912.

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 </figure>By Dr. Ferrill MillerThe Junction City Breakfast Optimist Club has donated $200 to Shop with a Cop.Nine years ago the Junction City Police Department began Shop With A Cop.&nbsp; Geary County USD 475 and St. Xavier’s students identified by their school’s counselors and principal are given&nbsp; a $150.00 shopping experience with a member of Law Enforcement at Wal-Mart prior to Christmas.&nbsp; Food, hats, and gloves are donated above the $150.00.&nbsp; Officer Torres told the Optimists that “approximately 25 law enforcement officers share time shopping and establishing a positive relationship with 60 to 70 students on a designated day in December and prior to Christmas.”&nbsp;For ways to donate to Shop With A Cop, contact Al Babcock at 785-762-5912.

Optimists donate funds to Shop with a Cop