Mitten Tree Campaign Begins Today in Welland

Monday, 15 November 2021 04:34

By Tami Jeanneret

Local residents asked to help decorate a tree with new mitts, scarves, hats and more

The city of Welland launches its annual Mitten Tree Campaign today.

The city not only hopes to collect winter wear but is also looking for donations of socks, slippers, onesies, toiletries, blankets, toys and canned or boxed non perishable food items.

Donations can be dropped off at the following locations until December 11th, during regular hours of operation:

Civic Square

Welland Community Wellness Complex

Farmer's Market on Young Street

Niagara Centre YMCA

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Mitten Tree Campaign Begins Today in Welland

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