NEWS RELEASE: 101st Airborne Assisting LMTS Friday!

MEDIA ADVISORY 
December 10, 2019

CONTACT:  Karla West

The Last Minute Toy Store (LMTS), scheduled to distribute shopping tickets Wednesday, December 18, will get a few extra Santa helpers Friday. Approximately 40 soldiers from the 101st Airborne
Division will assist Davidson County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) personnel and other volunteers sort toys, set-up shelving, and decorate the toy store.

WHO? DCSO employees, LMTS volunteers, and 101st Airborne Division soldiers

WHAT? Preparing the LMTS for the big shopping rush next week (over 5,000 kids helped in 2018)

WHEN? Friday, December 13, 8 a.m.

WHERE? DCSO Service Center, 5117 Harding Place

In addition, toy donations and $20 gift cards for teens will be accepted at this location beginning Saturday, December 14, through December 18, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. For more information on how to get tickets, volunteering, or donating go to www.lastminutetoystore.com.

Editor’s Note: More information to come next week regarding the mentioned ticket distribution and shopping days, December 19 – 21.