PERE MARQUETTE TWP — Students at Ludington Elementary School received a book and a literacy bag from PoWeR! Nook Bags this week, just before the students’ Thanksgiving break.
The Ludington Meijer held a ceremonial presentation of a check totaling $5,000 to the Ludington Police Department on Thursday at 3 p.m. in front of the Meijer building.
The 48th year of FiveCAP Toys for Tots/Gifts for Teens continues despite difficulties because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Meijer donated $2,500 to the program that offers children in Mason and Manistee counties the ability to open gifts on Christmas morning.
The Toys for Tots/Gifts for Teens program is a partnership between FiveCAP and Synergy Media. The goal is to provide financially-struggling families with children 0 to 18 have an age-appropriate gift, stocking stuffers and family game.
On Monday, Ludington Meijer presented a check for $2,500 to the Toys for Tots/Gifts for Teens program. The annual contribution continues the tradition of helping local families during the holidays and is a way to give back to the community, stated Ludington Meijer Store Director Jeremy Fortin in a press release.