The annual Help Them To Hope campaign benefits local service agencies that provide direct financial support and services to Lake County residents in need.
Agencies that benefit from donations this year are Beacon Place, Catholic Charities of Lake County, COOL Ministries, Community Social Services, PADS Lake County, Roberti Community House and VFW Post No. 1293 Waukegan.
To donate to the fund, send checks or money orders to Help Them To Hope, P.O. Box 364, Gurnee, IL 60031, or Help Them To Hope, c/o NorStates Bank, 1601 N. Lewis Ave., Waukegan, IL 60085.
Donations also may be made in person at NorStates Bank, 1601 N. Lewis Ave., Waukegan.
Total donations for Friday were $1,802.00. The total to date is $21,085.65.
Beach Park
*Anonymous donation: $100.
*Anonymous donation: $200.
Round Lake Beach
*Helen Cassidy: In memory of Nell, Stosh and our parents, $50.
Wadsworth
*Anonymous donation: $260.
*Janet and Manny Cruz: In memory of deceased members of theElmer Bittner and Ernest Cruz Families, $50.
Waukegan
*Clyde W. Golwitzer: In memory of my wife June,$50.
*Charlene Hendrickson: In memory of Susan and Richard Hendrickson, $50.
*Darlene, Lauren, John and Larry B.: In memory of Stan and Julia Pyktel, John and Blanche Boegen, and Brother Brad, $100.
*Darlene, Lauren, John and Larry B.: In memory of Mike, Tami, Florence, Kate, Grandma Emma, Lee, David, Phyllis, Shelly, Russ, Ruby, and Grandma Rose: $100.
*Darlene, Lauren, John and Larry B.: In memory of “Uncle Don” Pyles, Jerry White, and “Coach” Jack Miller, $100.
*Darlene, Lauren, John, and Larry B.: Thank You! Lincoln, Jingles, Ozzie and Maddox, $50.
*Ken and Chris Smith: In memory of Jack B. Valentine, $200.
*GFWC IL Waukegan Women’s Club: $492.
— Staff report
