Monterey Fire hosting annual gift wrap event and toy giveaway this weekend
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV): Monterey Fire will be having their gift wrap event and toy giveaway event this weekend.
The gift wrapping event will take place on Friday Dec. 16 at Monterey High School from 6 to 10 p.m. Pizza and supplies will be provided at the event.
Santa will be giving those toys away on Saturday Dec. 17 at Monterey Fire Station 11 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Fire Station is located at 600 Pacific Street in Monterey.
Firefighters were seen at the Target in Sand City on Thursday afternoon purchasing toys to give out to the community. Amy Hubert who is the Monterey Fire program director shared with KION that 200 kids will be getting toys from Santa Claus thanks to an anonymous donor.
Monterey Fire is still collecting food donations for their annual food drive through January 3rd. Those food donations will be donated to the Food Bank of Monterey County.