When does Marines and WNDU team up for Toys for Tots drive?”
Marines and WNDU team up for Toys for Tots drive South Bend, IN Each year hundreds of Michiana families struggle to give their children a happy holiday. Each year hundreds of Michiana families struggle to give their children a happy holiday. Together with the U.S. Marine Corps, the annual WNDU Toys for Tots drive helps give kids in St. Joseph County presents during the holiday season. 1st Sgt. John Pettinato of the U.S. Marine Corps says the number of families that the Salvation Army and the St. Vincent De Paul Society are serving is the same, but there are more children in need this year. Newscenter 16 will be collecting toys live on 16 Saturday morning on December 5 from 7-10 a.m. in front of the WNDU studios and various other locations around Michiana. To find a list of drop off locations, click on the Big Red Bar. “That is a day for everybody to reach out throughout Michiana. The Marines are going to gather them… and get them out to the needy children,” Pettinato said. If you can
Each year hundreds of Michiana families struggle to give their children a happy holiday. Together with the U.S. Marine Corps, the annual WNDU Toys for Tots drive helps give kids in St. Joseph County presents during the holiday season. 1st Sgt. John Pettinato of the U.S. Marine Corps says the number of families that the Salvation Army and the St. Vincent De Paul Society are serving is the same, but there are more children in need this year. Newscenter 16 will be collecting toys live on 16 Saturday morning on December 5 from 7-10 a.m. in front of the WNDU studios and various other locations around Michiana. To find a list of drop off locations, click on the Big Red Bar. “That is a day for everybody to reach out throughout Michiana. The Marines are going to gather them… and get them out to the needy children,” Pettinato said. If you can’t make it out to the drive on Dec. 5 the Marines are collecting toys through Dec. 23.
