{"id":4223,"date":"2023-12-10T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T16:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=4223"},"modified":"2023-12-10T12:00:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T16:00:16","slug":"toys-for-tots-food-drive-and-donations-to-needy-veterans-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atotw.com\/archive\/?p=4223","title":{"rendered":"Toys for Tots, food drive, and donations to needy veterans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear fellow Hanoverians:<\/p>\n<p>The American Legion continues its yearly \u201cToys for Tots\u201d drive to give<br \/>\nneedy children the Christmas they deserve.  The \u201cToy Drive\u201d will last<br \/>\nuntil 12\/17 to ensure the deliveries are made to the regional office in<br \/>\nPlymouth County.  From there, they are then distributed to needy families<br \/>\nwithin South Shore towns.   In addition, the Legion will have their<br \/>\n\u201cDrive through and Drop off Day&#8221; on Saturday, December 16th for those who<br \/>\nwish to drive up to their location and hand volunteers their toy donations<br \/>\nas well nonperishable food items to support their food drive for the<br \/>\nHanover Food Pantry.  The Legion will also be accepting gift cards for<br \/>\nneedy Veterans throughout the month of December.  <\/p>\n<p>The American Legion is a non-profit organization that relies on hall<br \/>\nrentals and fundraising efforts to support their mission, the Veterans in<br \/>\ntown and the American Legion. Their Mission is committed to mentoring<br \/>\nyouth, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting strong national security,<br \/>\nand continued devotion to our fellow service members and veterans. The<br \/>\nLegion takes pride in assisting Veterans in need locally and overseas,<br \/>\ncontributing to the Nathan Hale Foundation, ALS ONE, The Fisher House<br \/>\n(which houses families of Veterans at the VA Hospital), Jared Allen\u2019s<br \/>\nHomes for Wounded Warriors, Weymouth Police Officer Chesna\u2019s Family Fund,<br \/>\nand annual college scholarships, just to name a few supported organizations<br \/>\nby the Post.  <\/p>\n<p>Your generous donation is appreciated, and we all value the support to our<br \/>\nVeterans.  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