As of 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, a total of 954 children and 354 families have signed up for Brown County Toys for Kids, as registration concludes Monday, Dec. 12.
During the reminder of the registration period, hours are from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at Grand Starz, located at 2323 Belle Plain St. in Brownwood. Distribution Day is Saturday, Dec. 17.
New special request items include bicycles of all sizes, ad pre-teen and teen items such as sporting goods, hair dryers, art sets, twin bedding, Dallas Cowboys apparel and makeup sets.
Drop-off locations for Toys for Kids include:
- Citizens National Bank
- Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Brown County
- Central Texas Farm Credit
- Texas Bank
- Leon River Mercantile
- Western Bank
- KANAR RV Sales
- Brownwood Area Chamber of Commerce
- Dustin Larremore Agency Farmers Insurance
- Bruner Auto
- Bruner Toyota
- United Supermarket
- Matthew Williams State Farm
- Oliver Insurance
- The Wells Team at Keller Williams
- Nathanas Tanning and Hair Studio
- The City of Early
- The City of Brownwood
- The UPS Store
- Legacy IT
- Moore Printing
- Wendlee Broadcasting
- Shearly Southern
- Hummingbird Hemp
- Brownwood Nutrition
- K’Lesha’s
- ASAP Creative Arts
- Prosperity Bank
- First Central Credit Union
- Prime Lending
Also, KOXE/KBWD and Wendlee Broadcasting will be hosting their all-day toy gathering event for Toys for Kids on Wednesday, Dec. 14.