Over 200 children will have new warm, winter clothes thanks to a project of the Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club. The Willie Renshaw Warm the Children program is in its 26th year. Lead organizer, Nikki Chambers says community help is key to its success.
click to download audioShe adds the program is a benefit to the community, having already helped over 4,500 kids.
The Hopkinsville High School Key Club donated its Trash for Cash earnings to the effort at a recent Kiwanis meeting. The whole process is touching for everyone involved.
click to download audioKiwanis and its helpers – the Key Clubs at CCHS, HHS, UHA, and HCA – will continue to shop with parents and children for the rest of the week. Donations can be made by mailing a check to Warm the Children, PO Box 470, Hopkinsville, KY 42241 or online at hopkinsvillekiwanis.com/warm-the-children.