HANNIBAL, Mo. â The team effort at Toys for Tots of Northeast Missouri brings Christmas joy to local youths each year, and the need for additional toys and volunteers is especially crucial this year as organizers hope to reach 1,520 children. Mary Lynne Richards, recreation supervisor for Hannibal Parks and Recreation Department, said there is an increased need for volunteers each day of the week leading up to the drive-thru distribution on Thursday, Dec. 17, at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center, 301 Warren Barrett Drive. Toys and about 800 food boxes will be delivered to each family ...