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Donate to Grundy County’s Gently Used Toys Event

Collections being Nov. 17

A collection of toys from past events.

The annual Gently Used Toys Event hosted by the Grundy County Land Use Department runs from Monday, Nov. 17, until Friday, Dec. 12.

People can donate items that are in good working condition – such as toys, games, puzzles, books, DVDs and dolls – to the following locations:

  • Grundy County Administration Building – 1320 Union St., Morris
  • Coal City Public Library – 85 N. Garfield St., Coal City
  • Morris Public Library – 604 Liberty St., Morris
  • Minooka Three Rivers Library – 109 N. Wabena Ave., Minooka
  • Channahon Three Rivers Library – 25207 W. Channahon Drive, Channahon
  • Fossil Ridge Library – 386 W. Kennedy Road, Braidwood

In a news release, the Grundy County Land Use Department thanked residents and all the libraries for their generosity, which helps make this event possible.

In past years, the department has collected more than 100 boxes of toys. All donations will go directly to families in need in Grundy County, with support from the Rotary International Club.

For information, call the land use department at 815-941-3228 or 815-941-3229.

Marcus Jackson

Marcus Jackson is an editorial assistant for the Shaw Local News Network