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Seaside Highlands Sponsors Second Annual Toy Drive Benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County
SEASIDE, Calif. - November 22, 2004-This holiday season, Seaside Highlands and The Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County are teaming up, once again to help spread holiday joy to the youth of our community through a toy drive. The second annual Seaside Highlands Toy Drive will take place November 26 through December 17, 2004 as new, unwrapped gifts are collected for boys and girls ages six through 18. Sponsors include: KB Home, Bakewell Homes, KION, KCBA and ClearChannel Radio.
"Last year we were able to make holiday wishes come true for hundreds of Monterey County families with the help of our partner, Seaside Highlands. This toy drive is a great way to make a difference in the life of a child during this joyous season," said Donna Ferraro, President/CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County.
Drop boxes are located at the following locations: Boys & Girls Club Seaside Unit, 1332 La Salle Ave., Seaside; Boys & Girls Club Salinas Unit, 85 Maryal Drive, Salinas; Seaside Highlands Sales Office, 4750 Sea Ridge Ct., Seaside (Off Coe Ave.); Seaside Fire Department, 1635 Broadway Ave., Seaside; and Seaside Police Department and City Hall, 440 Harcourt Ave., Seaside and Sand City Police Department and City Hall, 1 Sylvan Park Sand City.
For additional information visit www.kion46.com or call Kristina Wyatt of Armanasco Public Relations, Inc. at 831.372.2259.
About KB Home:
Building homes for nearly half a century, KB Home is one of America's premier homebuilders with domestic operating divisions in many of the fastest-growing areas of the country including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. Kaufman & Broad S.A., the company's majority-owned subsidiary, is one of the largest homebuilders in France. In fiscal 2003, the company delivered homes to 27,331 families in the United States and France. It also operates a full-service mortgage company for the convenience of its buyers. Founded in 1957, and winner of the 2004 American Business Award for Best Overall Company, KB Home is a Fortune 500 company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "KBH." For more information about any of KB Home's new home communities, call 888-KB-HOMES or visit kbhome.com.
About Boys & Girls Club of Monterey County
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County has played an integral role in the community for over 40 years, providing daily programs and services to nearly 800 young people in their Seaside and Salinas Clubhouses. Over 95 percent of the budget supporting the two Clubhouses comes from generous individuals, corporations and foundations. The Clubs are open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. during summer and school breaks, and from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. when school is in session. Additional information is available at www.bgcmc.org or via phone at (831) 394-5171.