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Veteran9rtier'J ays j\lion weDeriing,Post Service American Legion Post #79ts and the localMarine Corps Reserves UnitYes, it's that time of year again where you will see all around the area, large boxes with the words Toys for Tots It’s a very good program exe cuted every Christmas season by a few very good menmaking this appeal to the readers in this area of circulation.This year they wen* told to do more with less moneyThese men are herosPlease if you care aboutwant to help, send your checks to Toys for Tots, 101 Base Ave. Battle Creek, MI,41014. If you A), they will workingunit, otherwise the money goes and never comes hack.Keep vour money here andstamp the check with theirKeep your flag Hying highstamps It will go to Toys for and often. Merry ChristmasThe men are two Marines, needy children ami can and Staff Sgt. Papple and Sgt.Hergert who have nine Marine reservists wotting with them on the Toys for Tots project. These nine men put over 600 boxes all over Calhoun County and Kalama£oo Countv. as well as Cold water.Tots National, but they haveto send it hack to the reserveand Happy 2011.«andandmany other places (I could mg write them all down I. Yes. that's right. 600 boxes for toys. No, that’s not a misprint, you read it right. An almost monumentally impossible feat. These men do all thework and are appreciated little. They have received less money in donations from the public in recent years. This year will probably be thesame, ami that's why 1 amDon Weberhng with Sgt Hergert and Staff Sgt Papple. who are assigned to the Ma nne Reserve Center in Battle Creek who are in charge of the Toys lor Tots program
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Ad-visor and Chronicle
Marshall, Michigan, US
Sat, Dec 18, 2010
Page 8
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