Brenda Austin, left, of Mexico, donated 17 large holiday gift bags to patients in the Lariviere Oncology Suite in Rumford Hospital on Friday where Clinical Coordinator Sarah Hiebert accepted the bags on behalf of her department. Austin filled the bags with travel mugs, Christmas cards, crayons and coloring books, and hand-made roll-up beauty organizers, among other items. (Rumford Falls Times photo by Marianne Hutchinson)

Brenda Austin, left, of Mexico, donated 17 large holiday gift bags to patients in the Lariviere Oncology Suite in Rumford Hospital on Friday where Clinical Coordinator Sarah Hiebert accepted the bags on behalf of her department. Austin filled the bags with travel mugs, Christmas cards, crayons and coloring books, and hand-made roll-up beauty organizers, among other items. (Rumford Falls Times photo by Marianne Hutchinson)