Valley Regional Fire Authority Firefighters and Auburn Food Bank employees are teaming up to provide toys for needy children this holiday season. Donations of new, unwrapped gifts and/or cash donations will be accepted at the dates and locations noted below:
Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 4, 5, 11, 12, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.:
• Auburn Fred Meyer, 801 Auburn Way N.
• Albertsons, 1347 Auburn Way N.
• Albertsons, 4010 A St. SE.
• Auburn Top Foods, 1406 Lake Tapps Parkway E.
Donations also can be dropped off at any VRFA fire station:
• North Auburn Fire Station 31 at 1101 D St. NE
• South Auburn Fire Station 32 at 1951 R St. SE
• Lakeland Hills Fire Station 33 at 500 182nd Ave. E
• Lea Hill Fire Station 34 at 31204 124th Ave. SE
• Pacific Fire Station 38 at 133 3rd Ave. SE.
Families in need of assistance from the Toys for Kids program should register with the Auburn Food Bank, 253-804-5696. Toys will be distributed only to those pre-registered with the food bank.
Valley Firefighters Union Local 1352 has conducted community toy drives since 1986. One hundred percent of the donations stay within the communities of Auburn, Algona and Pacific.
Please direct any questions to the Valley Regional Fire Authority at 253-288-5800.
