[Lekooks] Baby it's COLD outside!

[William Lizdas]

Hi Kerry,

Can you tell all of us why there's no Giving Tree this year?

I can remember, not that long ago, helping to deliver two van loads of gifts!  

Thanks,

Bill



On Dec 15, 2016, at 8:31 AM, Kerry Duma via Lekooks wrote:

> Dear kooks,
> 
> As you know, LCUUC tries to support the Hope Center in Waukesha.  We do a designated collection for them once a year, and a number of our members are involved there.  The Hope Center tries to fill a huge need in Waukesha County by trying to prevent homelessness by providing financial assistance, food and clothing to those in need.   
> 
> We didn't have a "Giving Tree" this year, but in this season of shopping and giving, let's spend some of that Christmas money, use some of our discounts and cash back, and bring in some much needed items for the Hope Center.  
> 
> They especially could use:
> SOCKS!  SOCKS! SOCKS! Especially warm socks
> Smaller sized women's underwear (starting at size five)
> Men's BOXERS (they don't like whitey tighties)
> Heavy mittens/gloves for outside workers and the homeless
> Long underwear (tops and bottoms)
> There will be a bin in the foyer to collect these items.  Please fill it to overflowing!
> 
> If you'd like to get more, they always need deodorant and diapers.  There is also always a need for sleeping bags and sturdy backpacks.
> 
> Let's share a little warmth this holiday season.  
> 
> 
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