Toy drive underway at Village business

Author: Siesta Sand

The office of Michael Saunders & Company, 5100 Ocean Blvd., is asking the community to participate in a holiday toy drive that supports local agencies. Please contribute a new, unwrapped toy to the donation box in the business’ lobby.

Author: Siesta Sand

Tags: Child Protection Center, Children First, Michael Saunders & Company, Mothers Helping Mothers, Safe Place & Rape Crisis Center, Siesta Key Toy Drive

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