In February the kids of the St. John's School of Rock house band were raising funds to get them to Europe after a successful effort to win their way onto the Rock in Rio stage in Lisbon in June. They succeeded.
5-year-old Appomatox boy raises hundreds to donate toys to underprivileged kids
Kindergartener Caleb O’Brien raised $652.45 to buy 84 toys
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Five-year-old Caleb O’Brien raised $652.45 to buy 84 toys for underprivileged children.
It’s an idea he got last year from watching bell ringers collect money.
With fewer bell ringers around due to the pandemic this year, Caleb quickly got his Santa hat, bell and piggy bank to step right in.
But Caleb admits the coins were too heavy for him to carry to the bank.
“I could hold it up at like the start but then in the end, it was too heavy,” he said.