OZARK-When “the call” came from the Wiregrass Marine Corp Service League asking for help transporting “Toys for Tots” to Dale County, there was no question that the Ozark City school
MICHELLE MANN system would help. That first call came about 10 years ago, said OCS Transportation Director Jackilyn Barefield.
The one school bus filled with toys and bicycles headed for Dale County was this year two school buses filled to the ceiling with bags of toys and bicycles. People are also reading… The Mary Hill Family Service Center in Ozark, founded in 2001, has served as a Dale County Toys for Tots Distribution Center for the past three years. “We are most thankful for Mr. Reeivice Girtman and the Ozark City school employees for picking up and delivering Toy for Tots bags,” said Mary Hill Family Service Center Executive Director Paige Hill. “It took two school buses to collect all of our participants’ gifts this year and deliver them to MHFSC.
“Last year I had 10 school bus drivers help me and we filled up the buses with the bags of toys and bicycles,” Barefield said. “Toys for Tots does a phenomenal job of making a happier Christmas for so many children.”
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