The 61st 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, Keeping Families Covered, Mothers Trust Foundation, PADS Lake County and Roberti Community House.
To donate to the fund, send checks or money orders to Help Them To Hope. P.O. Box 364, Gurnee, IL 60031 or go to www.helpthemtohope.com and click on DONATE.
Total donations for Thursday were $700. Total to date is $19,781.
Gurnee
K. Eckerle: In memory of Susan (Suze) Eckerle, $100
Barbara Swanson: In memory of Joan Paparigian, $200
North Chicago
Barbara J. Bell: In memory of loved ones gone, but not forgotten, $50
Waukegan
Donna, Rick, Randy Bukantis: In memory of Edward Bukantis, $50
Marlene Zens: In memory of Tony Zens, $250
Patricia Minkler: In memory of George Minkler, $50
