In honor of its 10-year anniversary, Argyle-based nonprofit For the Love of Orphans is hosting a Boots & Blessings Event at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at Marty B’s Restaurant.

The event is a celebration of the work that has been done so far, but it is also a continuation of the organization’s goal.

“We just want to celebrate with all of our supporters, but at the same time, we’ll be raising funds for college scholarships and to build three new classrooms next year,” said Megan Elmore, the executive director of For the Love of Orphans.

In the organization’s 10th year, For the Love of Orphans has about 80 children at its orphan care center in Zambia, Africa. 12 others have already gone off to college.

At the center, the Mansa Fountain of Blessings, local kids can get six hot meals per

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