Christmas for Children “Fill the Toy Trolley” Event to Benefit Local Children Will be Held Saturday, December 19

On Saturday, December 19, the public is invited to bring new, unwrapped gifts to the Ranch & Home in Kennewick to help fill the Ben Franklin Transit (BFT) toy trolley. BFT is the co-title sponsor of this event, a toy drive for local children spearheaded by Townsquare Media. All gifts collected will be donated to and distributed by Service Alternatives to help children in the Tri-Cities.

Visitors to Saturday’s event will have the opportunity to show their holiday spirit by donating to hundreds of local children in need:

• Who:  All community members in the Tri-Cities area are invited to help local children
• What: New, unwrapped gifts (for kids up to age 17) to help fill the BFT toy trolley 
• When:  Saturday, December 19, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
• Where:  845 N Columbia Center Blvd, Kennewick, at the entrance to Ranch & Home
• Why:  Dec. 19 is a perfect time for a holiday themed community story
• Visual: Local families donating gifts, decorated BFT Toy Trolley; Townsquare Media staff will be on site.

ADDITIONAL SOURCE OF INFORMATION, including alternative donation bin locations: www.bft.org/ToyTrolley.

NOTE TO EVENT VISITORS: Please remember to wear a face covering and practice social distancing while dropping off donations.