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The La Conner Kiwanis, in partnership with Edward Jones, has launched its annual toy drive to support local children during the holiday season. Community members can contribute by donating unwrapped toys or selecting tags from a Giving Tree that represent specific needs of La Conner families. This initiative aims to provide holiday cheer and support the Forgotten Children’s Fund, benefiting families in La Conner and Skagit County.
The annual La Conner Kiwanis toy drive is now underway, providing holiday cheer to local children through a collaborative effort with the Edward Jones office. Community members can contribute by selecting tags for specific family needs or donating unwrapped toys for the Forgotten Children’s Fund, which supports families in La Conner and Skagit County.
Sound Defense Alliance is hosting an online listening session on December 18 at 6 p.m. to discuss the impact of the U.S. Navy's EA-18G Growler jets based at Whidbey Island. This free event invites community members to share their personal experiences and concerns regarding the noise and other effects of the jets. Participants can register as storytellers or listeners via the organization's website.