Toys for Tots


We are collecting toys this year for Toys for Tots. If you would like to donate a new, unwrapped toy drop by our showroom. Let's help make this Christmas special for some kids that could use it. It breaks my heart to think of kids not waking up Christmas morning to the delight of new toys. Let us know if you would like to help out, or drop by our showroom at any time during our business hours. Monday-Thursday 10-6, and Friday 10-3.  801-942-7500.

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