The outpour of support for the annual toy drives and distribution was overwhelming.  Lead by Battalion Fire Chief Willie Bailey, the Firefighter and Friends Foundation, was instrumental in providing toys to many children.  The volunteers and the amount of toys far exceeded the number from 2016.  There is nothing better than seeing the smiles and…

The weather wasn’t the greatest but many came out to speak with those organizations looking for employees.  Many thanks to Rev. Carl White of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Gum Springs, VA, his staff who provided the venue for this event.  This would not have been possible without the foresight of Ms. Mattie Palmore, who wanted to…