Anza Thimble Club’s annual coat giveaway huge success

This toddler leaves the Anza Thimble Club's annual coat giveaway with a bright new jacket Saturday, Oct. 28. Anza Valley Outlook/Diane Sieker photo
The Anza Thimble Club hosted their annual coat giveaway event at the Anza Community Hall Saturday, Oct. 28, providing area residents with warm clothing for the coming winter months.Coats, vests, hats, gloves, scarves, sweaters, hoodies and new socks were dispersed to anyone that attended. Whole families browsed the well-organized tables and racks for the perfect winter necessities.The colorful array of clothing inspired smiles and happy chatter in several languages as people walked away with armfuls of warm clothes and accessories."The success of this adventure would not have been possible without the help of so many," said AEC member services representative and Thimble Club member Betsy Hans
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