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TOY DRIVE TO BRING EARLY CHRISTMAS.


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 relief from the summer heat, snow is in the forecast for July 29 at Mountasia Family Fun Center.

The event will feature 20 tons of snow, free game tokens and free rounds of miniature golf from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to kick off the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672.  sheriff's station's Christmas in July Toy Drive.

The toy drive helps stock the shelves of the Santa Clarita Valley Holiday Storefront, which provides toys for children and families who may not otherwise have a holiday come December.

``We collect toys early and start a toy store A toy store, or toy shop, is a retail business specializing in the services of selling toys. No longer held to the limitations of the brick and mortar outlet, the toy store has successfully created a presence within the e-commerce industry.  in which family members can come in, pick out and wrap their own toys for their children,'' said Deputy Gerri McCorkel, toy drive organizer. Those who donate a new, unwrapped toy valued at $10 or more will receive free rounds of miniature golf and game tokens at Mountasia.

By starting the collection process early, more toys can be donated and deputies don't have to work so hard the days leading up to Christmas, allowing them to prepare for their own holiday and spend time with their families.

More than 1,000 toys were collected at last year's Christmas in July event at Mountasia, and close to 8,000 toys were given to needy families in Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country,  during the 2005 holiday season.

In addition to the toy collection event at Mountasia, there are other local retailers and businesses who are helping stock the toy storefront with toy collection boxes at their place of business throughout July. Drop-off locations include Valencia AutoSpa, Mission Valley Bank, Beyond Harmony Day Harmony Day is an event held across Australia on 21 March, coinciding with the United Nations International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Targeted mainly at primary-school aged children, Harmony Day is an effort to demonstrate the Australian Government's commitment  Spa, the Santa Clarita sheriff's station, the city of Santa Clarita, Dream Dinners and Legacy Real Estate Group offices.

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 in the snow, and Santa Claus will make an appearance. For information about the Christmas in July toy collections, call McCorkel at (661) 799-5164.
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Date:Jul 21, 2006
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