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  2. Toys for Tots - Wikipedia

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    The toys were put onto trucks for distribution to families and children in the affected New York/New Jersey area. Toys for Tots is a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve which distributes toys to children whose parents cannot afford to buy them gifts for Christmas. It was founded in 1947 by reservist Major Bill Hendricks. [2]

  3. William L. Hendricks - Wikipedia

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    William L. Hendricks (May 3, 1904 – March 29, 1992) was a former USMCR Colonel who was the key figure in setting up the "Toys for Tots" program.Aside from his USMCR career, he also worked in the film industry for many years, initially as a documentary producer for the United States Army, then as a production executive at Warner Bros., where he eventually became the final producer of the ...

  4. List of charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    Toys for Tots; Traffic; True Volunteer Foundation; Tulsa Community Foundation; U. UNICEF; ... This page was last edited on 28 December 2024, at 21:26 (UTC).

  5. PODS (company) - Wikipedia

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    PODS has been a national sponsor of the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation since 2010. [13] During the yearly toy drives, PODS containers are used to store donated toys at Toys for Tots collection points across the U.S. and PODS then provides transportation of the donated toys to local Toys for Tots distribution centers. [14]

  6. New Kids on the Block Live - Wikipedia

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    The footage is interlaced with performances of their biggest hits. It also features a new song "Coming Home", which was a potential addition to the album. The song was performed for the first time at the Toys for Tots benefit show. [7] The group describes the fill as "a love letter to the fans". [47]

  7. Capital Centre (Landover, Maryland) - Wikipedia

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    The arena was home to several Toys for Tots concerts in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Jethro Tull 's performance recorded and filmed live at Capital Centre on November 21, 1977, was released in 2017's Songs From the Wood 40th Anniversary box set.

  8. T.O.T.S. - Wikipedia

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    T.O.T.S., also known as Tiny Ones Transport Service, is an American animated children's television series created by Travis Braun. [1] The series debuted on Disney Junior on June 14, 2019.

  9. Wendell Cushing Neville - Wikipedia

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    Midshipman Wendell C. Neville, U.S. Naval Academy. Neville was born in Portsmouth, Virginia and later entered the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, in 1886 chiefly because no one else in his district desired an appointment to Annapolis that year.