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Reader's Photos: Los Gatos Lions Donate Socks to Needy
Thanks to Los Gatos Patch reader Carol Musser for sending these two great photos of the service project the Lions participated in this past weekend.
The had a Christmas party the evening of Friday, Dec. 16 at The Villages of Almaden and instead of gifts, every member brought socks to be donated to those in need.
According to club spokeswoman Carol Musser, more than 170 pairs of socks were collected.
"It is something easy to do and so well appreciated and needed by those who receive them," Musser said.
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The much-needed gifts will be taken to a board-and-care home in San Jose, to St. Luke's Pantry in Los Gatos to be distributed to the homeless and to East Valley Pavillion, a 75-bed residential behavioral-health recovery facility.
"Everyone loves to get socks and they are so needed," Musser said.
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On Sunday, Dec. 11, the club also hosted its annual children's party at the on Main Street.
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