Yellowknife group hands out hundreds of Christmas presents to families in need
An epic bottle drive last month provided the funding for more than $6,000 in toys, books, sports equipment and other presents being handed out for free.
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Posted: Dec 19, 2020 12:44 PM CT | Last Updated: December 19, 2020
Stuffed animals are piled high on a table while volunteers wrap gifts in the background at the Crazy Indian Brotherhood toy drive in Yellowknife. The event at the Tree of Peace Friendship Centre is the first for the organization s Yellowknife chapter. (John Last/CBC)
Inside Yellowknife s Tree of Peace Friendship Centre on a dark winter morning, a dozen volunteers prep tables heaped high with teddy bears, remote control cars and Barbie dolls.