Anza Thimble Club begins annual coat drive
The Anza Thimble Club has announced the dates for their annual coat collection and distribution event for 2024.
Clothing collection started the last week in September and will continue until Monday, Oct. 28. The donated items will be dispersed free of charge Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m., at the Anza Community Hall, rain or shine.
The goal of the drive is to provide area residents with free warm clothing in preparation for the coming winter months.
Coats, vests, hats, gloves, scarves, sweaters, new socks and cold-weather accessories of all sizes will be accepted during the drive.
Coat collection sites include the Anza Electric Cooperative, Inc.’s offices, located at 58470 Hwy. 371, Anza. The Anza Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1873 will also be accepting items at 59011 B