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Baby Boomers Club donates more than 300 toys to Marine Corps League Toys for Tots effort 

By Staff Report

The Baby Boomers Club had their annual Toys for Tots collection combined with their members’ appreciation dinner on Wednesday, Nov. 15 at La Hacienda Recreation Center. 

The Marine Corps League Color Guard presented the colors while the entire club sang the National Anthem.

More than 300 toys were collected for the local Toys for Tots Foundation.

The Baby Boomers Club donated more than 300 toys to the Marine Corps League Toys for Tots effort.

“The toys collected will help provide a joyful Christmas for the many less fortunate children in our local area,” said Fred Geier of the Marine Corps League.

For more information about how you or your club can participate, contact Fred Coenen at 302-668-7559.

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