CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Charleston Newspapers and the West Virginia Automobile and Truck Dealers Association are again sponsoring an annual food and coat drive to help the less fortunate in the community.
Area residents are asked to donate warm coats and sweaters as well as food items. All donations will be distributed to local charities including Mountain Mission, Heart and Hand House, the Salvation Army and the Union Mission.
The drive will continue through Dec. 1.
Items may be dropped off at the Charleston Newspapers lobby at 1001 Virginia St. E. or at these dealerships: Pauley Motor; Stephens Auto; Bert Wolfe; C&O Motors; Lester Raines Imports; Moses Ford & BMW; Royal Automotive; Joe Holland Chevrolet; Turnpike Ford; Larry Dawson; Hurricane Chevrolet; Midway Ford; Saturn of Charleston-Huntington; Moses Factory Outlet; Moses Cadillac-Buick-GMC; I-77 Ford; Charleston Lincoln-Mercury; Turnpike Chevrolet; Suburban Subaru; Sissonville Used Cars; Courts Chrysler Dodge Jeep; White Dodge; General Truck; Thornhill GM Superstore; Thornhill Ford Lincoln Mercury; Crown Dodge; Crown Pontiac Buick GMC.
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While there is nothing wrong with voluntarily helping those in need, true improvement of the problem lies in a far greater degree of personal responsibility, not a predictable donation schedule.