CROSSVILLE —
The 14th annual Coats for the Cold drive will accept donations of new and gently used coats, jackets and sweaters through Nov. 26. Drop-off locations include The Bank of Crossville, Highland Federal Savings and Loan, Cumberland County Bank, First National Bank of Tennessee, US Bank, First Bank, Farm Bureau, Cumberland County Fire Department at the fairgrounds, and Donald Hooie, DDS.
Anyone who needs warm clothing may select items, free of charge, at TN Technology Center’s Building 1 on Friday, Nov. 30, 4-7 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This project is jointly sponsored by Crossville Lion’s Club, Cumberland County Schools Family Resource Center (FRC) and the students of TN Technology Center at Crossville. Donations are greatly appreciated.
For further information, contact Barbara Thornhill at TTCC, 484-7502, Ext 127; Lisa Phillips at FRC, 484-6135; or Gary and Eileen Laura of the Crossville Lions Club, 788-6924.
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