The 62nd-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 A Safe Place, 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, go to www.helpthemtohope.com or www.helpthemtohope.org and click on DONATE.
Total donations for Thursday were $970. Total to date is $26,540.
Gurnee
Joanne Cassidy: In memory of Joe, Dan, Tom, Ed and Susan Cassidy, $500.
Lake Villa
The Ribando Family: In loving memory of Victor and Florence Ribando, and Frank and Harriet Fescella, $100.
Wadsworth
Bonnie and Jim Shepperd: In memory of Willeta Sheppered, Pearl and Bob Wedge, Larry and Allen Wedge, $100.
Waukegan
Anonymous: In memory of Peter and Ilse Tribby, Bruce Peterson and Warren Bryce, $250.
Anonymous: In memory of Robert Welstead, $20.
