UPDATE: The 2025 Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign has officially launched in North Iowa, with an urgent call for community support. The North Iowa Marine Corps League Detachment No. 859 is leading the charge to collect toys for children in need this holiday season.
The campaign is particularly focused on the Floyd County area, where donations will be processed through the Mason City Salvation Army. This vital partnership ensures that toys reach families who may be struggling during these challenging times.
Mark your calendars! A special toy drive is set for Saturday, November 29, 2025. Community members are encouraged to donate new, unwrapped toys to help bring joy to local children this holiday season. Every toy counts, and your participation can make a significant difference in a child’s life.
The Toys for Tots program has a long-standing history of providing holiday cheer and support to families across the nation. This year, as many face financial hardships, the need for contributions has never been greater. The North Iowa Marine Corps League is calling on local businesses, organizations, and individuals to step up and contribute.
This is not just a campaign; it’s a chance to make meaningful connections in the community and ensure every child feels the holiday spirit. The North Iowa Marine Corps League Detachment No. 859 is committed to making this year’s campaign a success and relies on the generosity of the local population to achieve its goals.
For those who wish to help but cannot attend the drive, donations can also be made directly to the Mason City Salvation Army. Every contribution helps bring a smile to a child’s face this holiday season.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story, and consider sharing this information to encourage others to join in this important cause. Together, we can make a significant impact in our community and ensure that every child experiences the joy of the holidays.
