Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The effort to gather clothes to keep kids warm in our area is starting today in Western Marquette County.
Organizer of Project: Keep Kids Warm, Dick Derby with the Wesley United Methodist Church in Ishpeming, joined the Mark & Walt in the Morning today to remind folks in that end of the county to gather up the clothes items they want to give to the effort.
He explained the whole process and how it will work with distinctly marked and labeled drop boxes being placed this week in high-traffic locations in the west end including all Negaunee and Ishpeming area schools, many grocery stores, banks and churches.
Drop Off Locations are as follows:
Derby also explained the plans for the distribution of the collected items, which will be held early next month.
LISTEN IN – Dick Derby with more about this unique winter clothing drive.
