Franklin Connection - Serving Franklin County, WA

BASIN CITY — The community has launched its annual toy drive to help indigent local families with children through the Christmas season.

A collection box for “gently used” toys is located at Farm and Home Hardware, 50 N. Canal Blvd.

Donations may be made from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

The store is closed Sunday.

Toys will be donated to the local food bank for distribution this Christmas.