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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. Here's how you can make Toys for Tots donations at the ... - AOL

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   U.S. Marines collect toys during a December 2021 Toys for Tots event at the Millcreek Mall. The event, which benefits the Toys for Tots program, will take place from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m.

4. 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 ...

5. Families come out for annual Marines Toys for Tots event - AOL

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   Dec. 16—Kokomo resident Jasmine Jones picked up a board game, looked it over and then put it into a nearby sack as she walked around looking for toys for her four young children at the Marines ...

6. Marines, state police to host 'Stuff the Cruiser' collection ...

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   The Marine Corps and Pennsylvania State Police will open Erie's 2024 Toys for Tots collections at the Walmart store on Downs Drive in Summit Township on Saturday. The ninth annual "Stuff the ...

7. Operation Toy Drop - Wikipedia

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   The toys are then donated to local charities to be distributed to children for Christmas. Approximately 4,000 paratroopers donate toys annually. [ 1 ] In the past, soldiers were given a lottery number with a chance to be drawn for parachuting, [ 1 ] although beginning in 2022 units were given allotments to submit soldiers by name to participate ...

8. Erie County Toys for Tots asks public to 'Stuff the Fire ...

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   Toys for Tots provided toys for 8,083 Erie County children last year. U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and Pennsylvania State Police Troop E volunteers publicize the Nov. 16 "Stuff the Cruiser" toy ...

9. Toy drive - Wikipedia

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   Many charities or organizations will orchestrate a seasonal effort on top of their usual practices. Many police departments, fire departments, and military groups are involved in these efforts. One of the most important and famous toy drives is Toys For Tots which is operated by the United States Marine Corps. [1]