Holiday party benefits Toys for Tots, needy children

PEF Region 8 will hold a holiday party Friday, December 9 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Colonie Elks, 1 Elks Lane in Latham. Admission is $10 or an unwrapped toy valued at $10 or more. The toys will be distributed to Toys for Tots, families of parolees and the children at St. Margaret’s Orphanage.

Volunteers are needed to shop, and to assemble and wrap the gifts. If you would like to shop, a group will meet Wednesday, December 7 at 5 p.m. at PEF headquarters. Volunteers are also needed to wrap and assemble packages Saturday, December 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at PEF headquarters.