“Dayton Valley Elves” Collecting Donations for Seniors in Need
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Updated: 4:24 AM Nov 23, 2009
“Dayton Valley Elves” Collecting Donations for Seniors in Need
Many are in need of help this holiday season, and possibly the most forgotten group is senior citizens.
Posted: 5:59 PM Nov 22, 2009
Reporter: Staff
Email Address: news@kolotv.com
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Many are in need of help this holiday season, and possibly the most forgotten group is senior citizens.

Right here in our area, many seniors are in need of basic things like clothing and toiletries.

A group called the “Dayton Valley Elves” is holding a drive for seniors who need a little help. They’re trying to raise $3,000 in money and donations.

Here are some of the things needed the most:
Elecrtric Heaters
Twin Electric Blankets
Throw Blankets
Pet Supplies
Gift Cards
Gloves
Hats
Slippers
Thermal Socks
Coats
Flannel Sheets
P.J.'s or Nightgowns
Hand Lotions
Razors
Tooth Paste
Bar Soap
Deodorant
Shampoo
Conditioner
Aftershave
Underwear
Sweat Pants
Sweat Shirts
Denture Cleaner
Denture Cream
Chap Stick
Lipstick

For more information on how to help, you can contact Tom or Barbara at 775-241-2259, Linda at 775-742-7099 or Jack at 775-721-3007. You can also email the Dayton Valley Elves at daytonvalleyelves@charter.net


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Posted by: Dayton Valley Elves Location: Dayton, NV. on Nov 23, 2009 at 10:49 AM

We are humbled by the generosity of Kolo 8 News for the segment on our drive for Senior's this morning. We have reeived numerous emails from people and groups that can help us with our goals. Yes, Virginia their is a Santa Claus. God Bless Tom and Barbara Freet Dayton Valley Elves
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