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Brunswick-based artist Maria Castellano-Usery helps spread joy and light to children in need by donating half the proceeds raised by her 85th Paint-a-Thon to the Press Herald Toy Fund.
Donors grateful to be part of toy fund tradition Many send notes of thanks along with their donations. By Staff ReportStaff report Share The Press Herald Toy Fund is used to getting thank you notes from parents who, with a little help, were able to bring joy to their children at the holidays. But this year there have also been many notes of thanks from donors. It seems people were craving the chance to help struggling neighbors this year, and grateful that this particular holiday tradition survived the pandemic. “There have been such sentiments each day,” said Kathleen Meade, the toy fu...