Community Corner
The Holiday Toy Store Needs Your Help
Find out where you can drop off toy donations to make the holidays brighter for local families.
The Holiday Toy Store is in its 25th year of serving families with financial need from Brookline, Mont Vernon, Milford, and Amherst.
This special event will be held on December 11th and 12th at the Veterans’ of Foreign Wars Hall – Harley Sanford Post, 14 Perkins Street in Milford.
At the Holiday Toy Store, families in need will have the opportunity to choose holiday gifts, free of charge, for their children ages newborn through fifteen years old.
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This is a community effort, which brings non-profit organizations, businesses, churches and individuals together to enrich the lives of others less fortunate. In the spirit of the season, we are asking for your generosity in supporting this effort with either a monetary donation or by dropping of a new, unwrapped toy.
We appreciate your tax-deductible monetary donation be made by December 3rd. Checks should be made out to “Holiday Toy Store” and can be mailed to P. O. Box 6, Amherst, NH 03031.
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New toy donations are collected at the community locations listed below.
Drop off locations:
AMHERST:
Black Forest Café
Amherst Library
Wal-MartMoultons
Amherst Middle School
Clark and Wilkins Schools
Spinal Corrective Center
Drs. Clark, Leighton and Thomas Dental Office
BROOKLINE:
Brookline Library
Brookline Sunoco
Richard Maghakian Memorial School
Capt. Samuel Douglas Academy
MONT VERNON:
Mont Vernon Village School
MILFORD:
Milford Town Hall
Wadleigh Memorial Library
Stop n Shop
People’s United Bank, Lorden Plaza
People’s United Bank, Rt101/Elm St.
Hampshire Hills
SHARE
St. Mary’s Bank
Shaw’s
Milford Middle School
Heron Pond Elementary School
Jacques Memorial Elementary School
Foodee’s
Power of One Chiropractic Center
For further questions about the Holiday Toy Store or for information regarding eligibility and registration to participate in receiving gifts, you can contact Lisa Emerson at 930-3565.
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