CCHS Boys Basketball team collecting toys tonight for Toys for Tots
(Talk of the Town photos provided)
The Columbia City Varsity boys welcome Toys For Tots as their guest tonight, Saturday, November 26, 2011, as they take on the Warsaw Tigers at 6:15 p.m. A Marine will be on hand to accept new, unwrapped toys or monetary donations for the Marine Corps Toys For Tots 2011 campaign in Whitley County. Please bring a new toy and support the Toys for Tots mission to provide needy children with a tangible sign of hope through the gift of a new toy.
Above, from left in front, is Brandon Gay and Jared Murphy. In back, from left, is Jonathon Simmons, Austin Paul, Daniel Woll and Tristan Wright.
Below, from left in front, is Matt Rethlake and Jacob Johnson. In back, from left, is Drew Benedict, Drew Burnsworth and Derek Hinen.
If you know someone in need of assistance, applications are being accepted on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. thru December 8 at Eagle Quest Church on State Road 109 in Columbia City. Proof of Whitley County residence, such as a monthly utility bill, evidence of income and a photo ID are required.
For more information on the application process, please contact Marsha Ruesch at 327-3762.
