Assemblyman Ed Braunstein is sponsoring his 9th annual holiday gift drive for hospitalized veterans and hospitalized children.
For the veterans, his office will collect donations of items such as:
- Candy
- Pajamas
- Robes
- Slippers
- Socks
- Sweaters
- Shaving cream
- Toothbrushes
- Toothpaste
- Playing cards
- Puzzles
They will be distributed to the men and women at St. Albans VA Community Living Center, as well as the New York State Veterans’ Home.
For the toy drive for needy and hospitalized children, donate unwrapped new toys for children of all ages.
Gifts should be delivered by Tuesday, December 17 at Braunstein’s office, located at 213-33 39th Avenue, Suite 238.
They can also be dropped off at the offices of Dr. William M. Duke (35-01 202nd Street) or Community Board 11 (46-21 Little Neck Parkway).
For more information, call Braunstein’s office at 718-357-3588.