From left: Scott Wands, Greg Schroeder, Wendy Wands, David Halbrook, Larry French volunteer with The Giving Tree in Lake Forest Park Town Center |
The Lake Forest Park Rotary Club and Interact, a Rotary affiliated club at Shorecrest High School set up and staffed a Giving Tree in the entry hall of the mall from November 24th through December 20th.
They answered questions, accepted gifts, and stored them for later delivery to
- the Shoreline School District,
- Center for Human Services,
- Shoreline Fire Department Toy Drive,
- Shop with a Cop (Lake Forest Park Police Department), and
- North Helpline.
Former state senator Darlene Fairley gives a contribution to Giving Tree Volunteers From left: Laura Brewer, Greg Schroeder, Larry French, Linda Holman, Darlene Fairley |
The Giving Tree has been a successful LFP Rotary project for 31 years due to the generous support of the LFP and Shoreline communities. Some shoppers report that it has become a habit to add presents under the tree. It is an important part of their holiday spirit.
--Ed Belcher, Lake Forest Park Rotary Club
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