WTBQ Hosting 4th Annual Toys for Military Tots Drive

     WTBQ’s 4th Annual Toys for Military Tots Drive has begun and community members are invited to help Santa deliver new, unwrapped toys for children up to 12 years old whose parents served or are serving in the Military.

     WTBQ Radio has once again teamed up with Orange County Executive, Steve Neuhaus (who sparked this drive), Bob Caridi, President of the Nam Knights, Amanda Dana, Director of OC Tourism and others for the drive. All toys are delivered by Santa to children in Orange County through Children of OC Disabled American Vets, represented by Pete and Laura Rollins, and Children of Active & Reserves stationed at Stewart Air Force Base, represented by MSgt, Sara Pastorello.

     Donations of new, unwrapped toys as well as wrapping paper and ribbon are being accepted at the following sites until Fri., Dec. 13.

     Warwick locations: WTBQ Radio, 179 Sanfordville Rd., Leo Kaytes Ford, 145 Rte 94S, and Hudson Grey Salon in Clock Tower on Main St.

     Goshen locations: Orange County Government Center, OC Executive Steve Neuhaus’ office, The Computer Guy, 2 N. Church St or the Goshen Chamber of Commerce, 223 Main St.

     Middletown location: Orange Bank & Trust, 212 Dolson Ave.

     To offer a site as a drop off location and for more information, e-mail Taylor@wtbq.com.

The above press release has been published in the Oct. 30 issue of the Warwick Valley Dispatch.

The annual Toys for Military Tots Drive has begun. Pictured in the front row from left to right: Laura Rollins of Disabled American Veterans; Amanda Dana, Director of OC Tourism; Taylor Sterling, WTBQ Station Manager; OC Exec. Steve Neuhaus; Frank Truatt, WTBQ owner; Leo Kaytes Sr. and Leo Kaytes Jr. Back row: President of the Nam Knights, Bob Caridi, members of the Nam Knights, Cathy & Pat Rooney, Pete Rollins of the Disabled American Veterans, and Kevin Brand, The Computer Guy, & his son Alex. Photo provided