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    Holiday giving
    The ‘Giving Tree’ continues to receive
    The ‘Giving Tree’ continues to receive
    By Bob Smith • December 10, 2019 1:30 am

    Port Orchard Police Department collecting a treasure trove of holiday gifts

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    Trees like this will be in businesses and Churches around Poulsbo for Fishlines Christmas Child Program. (photo courtesy of Fishline)
    Fishline’s ‘Christmas Child’ program kicks off the holiday...
    By Herald Staff • November 29, 2019 1:30 am

    The holiday season has arrived at Fishline Foodbank and Comprehensive Services.

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    Be a Santa to a Senior this holiday season
    Be a Santa to a Senior this holiday...
    By Kitsap News Group staff • November 19, 2019 1:30 am

    Gifts are being collected through December 13

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    Large donation jump-starts Kidzz Helping Kidzz toy goal
    Large donation jump-starts Kidzz Helping Kidzz toy goal
    By Michelle Beahm • April 13, 2018 7:00 am

    Local group aims to donate 5,000 toys to children in area hospitals over the holidays.

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    Holiday revelers raise money for local nonprofit
    Holiday revelers raise money for local nonprofit
    By Nick Twietmeyer • December 28, 2017 1:30 am

    One of many acts of generosity as 2017 draws to a close

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    Zachary Darner founded Kidzz Helping Kidzz to collect donations of toys for gifting to children in three area hospitals. This year, the group collected and delivered more than 1,500 toys. (Courtesy photos)
    Final toy tally: 1,500 plus
    By Michelle Beahm • December 27, 2017 1:30 am

    Kidzz Helping Kidzz hopes to spread more joy next Christmas

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    Volunteers work at ShareNet’s food bank, preparing for clients to shop for groceries.                                Contributed photo
    ShareNet is there in time of need |...
    By Leslie Kelly • December 8, 2017 1:30 am

    KINGSTON — When Lorraine Doleman of Kingston found herself taking in two nephews and two grandchildren, she knew she needed…

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    From left, Zachary Darner and Noah Darner sit among some of the early toys collected for Kidzz Helping Kidzz 2017. As of Dec. 5, Zachary collected more than 500 toys, and hopes to collect 500 more before time is up Dec. 18.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group
    Kidzz Helping Kidzz toy drive half way to...
    By Michelle Beahm • December 8, 2017 1:30 am

    Accepting donations for children in hospitals through Dec. 18

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    Poulsbo Lions donate $12K to Maritime Museum | Season of Giving
    Poulsbo Lions donate $12K to Maritime Museum |...
    By Richard Walker • December 4, 2017 1:30 am

    Poulsbo Maritime Museum president Tom Henderson, second from right, receives a $12,625 check from Poulsbo Lions Dennis Peters, John Macdonald…

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    After cooking Thanksgiving dinner for Kingston Cove Yacht Club members, club officers pause to celebrate the dock box full of food headed to the Kingston Food Bank. From left, Gloria Young, fleet captain; Nancy Langwith, vice commodore; Jerry Kirschner, commodore; Robin Lott, secretary; Jack Lott, rear commodore; and Zach Cunningham, treasurer. Contributed photo
    Kingston Cove Yacht Club donates to Kingston Food...
    December 4, 2017 1:30 am

    After cooking Thanksgiving dinner for Kingston Cove Yacht Club members, club officers pause to celebrate the dock box full of…

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    From left, Poulsbo Red Apple Market owner Jeff Uberuaga helps load donated canned goods into Les Schwab Tire Center trucks for delivery to Food Lifeline, Nov. 17. (Richard Walker/Kitsap News Group)
    Red Apple, Les Schwab give to local food...
    December 4, 2017 1:30 am

    Les Schwab Tire Center, Poulsbo Red Apple Market, and Red Apple customers contributed $5,200 worth of groceries and other goods…

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    Helping ‘as many people as we possibly can’
    Helping ‘as many people as we possibly can’
    By Nick Twietmeyer • November 30, 2017 1:30 am

    POULSBO — Mike DeAscentiis is no stranger to feeding the hungry.

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