Tree of Hope

The Minnesota Tree of Hope toy drive was another huge success! Toys were collected and made ready for distribution, on Saturday, Dec. 7, to over 40 health care facilities in Minnesota. Thanks to the generosity of pilots and aviation enthusiasts many children, who find themselves in health care facilities over Christmas, had the joy of receiving a gift! Even Santa made a special trip from the North Pole to thank the volunteers.

A total of 136 bags were packed with over 3800 toys, contributed by 60 individuals or organizations. Over 30 volunteers gathered at Atlantic Aviation, at the Anoka Count...