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Forsyth County Fire Department's Toy Collection Drive Underway

Twelfth annual toy collection helps children in need in Cumming and the rest of Forsyth County.

Staff Report

The Forsyth County Fire Department is seeking the assistance of citizens in helping to make this holiday season special for children in need, through the department’s twelfth annual Aerial’s House toy collection.

“Through the years and thanks to the generous support of this community, the Aerial’s House toy collection has helped brighten the holiday season for many local children,” Fire Chief Danny Bowman said. “It truly is something our Fire Department personnel look forward to each and every year. It is an honor to serve this community and we are humbled to be able to give back in this small way.”

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New, unwrapped toys for any age and new, tagged clothing for infants to age 18 may be dropped off now at Forsyth County fire stations, the Fire Department Headquarters located at 3520 Settingdown Road, or any of the county’s four library branches.

Toys and clothing for Aerial’s House may also be dropped off under the Christmas tree in the lobby of the Forsyth County Administration Building, located at 110 East Main Street in Cumming.

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To receive information regarding the distribution of toys collected through Aerial’s House, call Supporting Adoption and Foster Families Together (SAFFT) at 770.886.9505. For any other questions or to make a large donation, please call Firefighter Jeff Lyons at 770.781.2180 ext. 4059.


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