Toys For Tots campaign moves forward despite COVID-19 pandemic
PEORIA -- The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on all aspects of our lives including an old tradition -- the annual Toys for Tots Campaign.Normally, the campaign, led locally by Company C, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, a reserve unit based out near the Peoria County Jail, is holding events to get as many donations as they can and hosting parties to give toys away. Not this year, said Staff Sgt. Jose Barrientos.This year is different. Due to COVID-19, [...]