{"id":2869,"date":"2016-12-14T17:28:06","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T17:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/?p=2869"},"modified":"2016-12-14T17:28:06","modified_gmt":"2016-12-14T17:28:06","slug":"annual-salvation-army-toy-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/annual-salvation-army-toy-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"The Annual Salvation Army Toy Drive is here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-2871 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TCG_12-2016_Blog_ToyDrive.jpg\" alt=\"salvation army toy drive\" width=\"775\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TCG_12-2016_Blog_ToyDrive.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/TCG_12-2016_Blog_ToyDrive-300x77.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every holiday season, The <em>Salvation Army Toy Drive<\/em> provides hope and joy to less fortunate children and families.<\/p>\n<p>The holidays are all about giving rather than receiving, and this is one of our favorite ways to give back to the community we love so much.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d like to invite you to join us.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"paddign-bottom: 7px;\">Welcome to the Best Toy Drive Around<\/h2>\n<p>The Carpet Guys are happy to announce that we are continuing the giving tradition this holiday season by donating hundreds of toys to children in need at The Salvation Army in Warren, MI. We want you to have an opportunity to participate with us, so please consider giving to this wonderful cause.<\/p>\n<p>We had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/make-a-childs-holiday-magical\/\" target=\"_blank\">successful holiday toy drive last year<\/a>, and we want a repeat of that this year around.<\/p>\n<p>From today, <strong>December 14th, until Monday, December 19th<\/strong>, we will be collecting donations to deliver to The Salvation Army. The Carpet Guys will also be going out and purchasing toys to donate ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to bring toys to donate, you can drop them off at our office in the main lobby. There will be a box for you to place your donations in.<\/p>\n<p>Our office location is <strong>977 East 14 Mile Road, Troy, MI, 48083<\/strong>. We share the building with Hanson&#8217;s Windows.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2873\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/iStock-527014749.jpg\" alt=\"x-mas toy drive\" width=\"775\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/iStock-527014749.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/iStock-527014749-300x155.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here are the age categories The Salvation Army will be providing toys for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>7 &#8211; 8 (109 Males, 108 Females)<\/li>\n<li>9 &#8211; 10 (95 Males, 110 Females)<\/li>\n<li>11 &#8211; 12 (87 Males, 111 Females)<\/li>\n<li>13 &#8211; 14 (71 Males, 82 Females)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All in all, we&#8217;re looking to help out over 700 kids have an amazing holiday season this year, and with your help, it can happen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>All donations will be delivered to The Salvation Army Toy Drive on December\u00a020th<\/strong>.\u00a0We will be sharing the results of the toy drive on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/carpeting\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Carpet Guys Facebook<\/a> for everyone to see.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2875\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/iStock-584892926.jpg\" alt=\"christmas toy drive\" width=\"775\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/iStock-584892926.jpg 775w, https:\/\/www.carpetguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/iStock-584892926-300x155.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 775px) 100vw, 775px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Together, we can make a child&#8217;s holiday magical. 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