The Macomb Township Recreation Center is now collecting leftover Halloween candy. The center is located at 20699 Macomb St. in Macomb Township. Rec center hours are 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, Saturdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Every year after Halloween, the staff puts out a bucket on their front desk to collect candy. The candy is then used to stuff Christmas stockings for children in Macomb County.
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