Town of Boone issued the following announcement on Dec. 3.
Donate gifts to spread holiday cheer to senior citizens in our community who are in hospice care, shut-in or in an assisted living center in Watauga, Avery, Mitchell and Yancey counties. Newly purchased items to include:
- Activity Books
- Socks with Grips
- Slippers
- Lip Balm/Lotion
- Winter Accessories
- New Blankets
- Non-Homemade Treats
- Cards
Drop-Off Locations are open for drop-offs November 29th-December 9th (Monday-Thursday) from 11:00am-3:00pm at the following locations
- Watauga County Sheriff’s Office: 184 Hodges Gap Rd. in Boone
- Boone Police Department: 1500 Blowing Rock Rd. in Boone
- Go Postal Boone: 207 New Market Center in Boone
- W.A.M.Y Office Locations:
- 225 Birch St. Suite 2 in Boone
- 469A Balsam Ave. in Spruce Pine
- 723 Cranberry St. in Newland
Thank you to the sponsors of this event:
- Cupcrazed Cakery
- Mast General Store
- NTi High Country Connect
- AARP Mountain Region
Original source can be found here.
