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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — With Halloween fading into memory and Thanksgiving on the horizon, the festive season is fast approaching. As we prepare for Christmas, Champaign County Toys for Tots is encouraging the community to embrace the holiday spirit.

Since its inception in 1947, this cherished charity has been dedicated to spreading joy. This week, Toys for Tots is setting up collection boxes at 150 locations throughout Champaign County. They are thrilled to continue their mission of making children’s holiday dreams come true by ensuring gifts find their way under the tree once again.
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