Castlegar Fire Department gathers toys and cash for Christmas

On Saturday, toys were collected at A&W. Photo: Jennifer SmallOn Saturday, toys were collected at A&W. Photo: Jennifer Small
Inland Truck and Equipment donated $500 to the toy drive and another $500 to the food bank along with piles of food. Photo courtesy CFDInland Truck and Equipment donated $500 to the toy drive and another $500 to the food bank along with piles of food. Photo courtesy CFD
HG Insurance, Heritage Credit Union and Growth Financial donated $942 to the toy drive. Photo courtesy CFDHG Insurance, Heritage Credit Union and Growth Financial donated $942 to the toy drive. Photo courtesy CFD
Castlegar Rotary donated $1500. Photo courtesy CFDCastlegar Rotary donated $1500. Photo courtesy CFD
Castlegar Fire Department Toy Drive 2022. Photo: Jennifer Small

Santa and his elves were busy this last week around the community supporting the Castlegar Fire Department’s 40th annual Christmas toy drive. The department gathered $3762 plus truckloads of toys for the Community Harvest Food Bank.

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