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Toys for Tots Looks to Reach 400,000 Kids This Season
Businesses can apply online to serve as drop-off locations.
The U. S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is looking for local businesses to serve as drop-off spots across South Orange County with the goal of donating gifts to 400,000 kids this season.
Sgt. Garrett Decker set up a box at in San Juan Capistrano on Tuesday morning, it's one of three locations in San Juan Capistrano and 300 in the region.
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Decker said toys of all kinds are accepted and should be unwrapped. The toys will be distributed as Christmas gifts to needy children in the area.
"Some families will buy a $5 toy, some will buy $20, we don’t mind what the family purchases ... most children are just happy to have a toy," said Decker.
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