JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A neighborhood biker group helped sufferers at Wolfson Kids’s Hospital get into the vacation spirit.
The Northeast Florida Biker Connection escorted dozens of toys to the hospital Monday morning in honor of its annual vacation toy drive.
“Don’t have a look at us as something greater than a bunch of fellows that care about this particular group,” Shawn Pelletier, a biker with the NEFBC, mentioned.
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Pelletier mentioned the “Stuff the Trailer for Axe” drive is known as after good friend and former Nassau County Firefighter Lannie Axe Wilson who died in 2022.
“All he cared about is the children and he’s the one who pressured us to push and make this occur and issues like that. And NEFBC, all of the golf equipment in Jacksonville, have come collectively to maintain it going,” Pelletier mentioned.
These bins are extra than simply items. Employees at Wolfson mentioned this implies the world to the children and their mother and father.
“Kids and households being sick don’t cease simply because the vacations occur. So, once we obtain these donations across the vacation season, and we’re capable of give them, it makes that household and affected person a lot happier,” Tessa Cook dinner with Wolfson mentioned.
Packing and delivering a sprinkle of hope and Christmas cheer in every field.
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