Yaccarino Sponsors Winter Clothes Drive

State  Representative Dave Yaccarino (R-87) announced today that he is sponsoring a Coat, Hat, Glove and Scarf Drive to benefit those in need this upcoming winter season. 

With colder temperatures on the way, Rep. Yaccarino, with assistance by students from North Haven Alternative High School, is asking local families to look in their bureaus and closets for donations of clean, new or gently used, coats, hats, gloves and scarves.

The event begins November 1 and runs through November 30 with a drop off ceremony on Thursday, December 1^.  

Donations of new hats, gloves and scarves will be presented to North Haven’s Dept. of Community Services for distribution to local families in need and used coats, hats, gloves and scarves will be distributed in the community through various charitable outlets.

Drop-off Locations include:

North Haven Library 
17 Elm Street - North Haven, CT

Arnold’s Jewelers 
117 Washington Avenue - North Haven, CT

The River House Tavern 
61 State Street - North Haven, CT

DJ's Sports Collectibles & Comics 
1 Lincoln Street - North Haven, CT (corner of Lincoln & Washington)

Town Hall Annex 
5 Linsley Street – North Haven

Senior Center 
189 Pool Road - North Haven

For more information, or if you would like to assist with the collection, please contact Michael Rell, Director of Outreach for the Connecticut House Republicans at (860) 240-8780 or Rep. Yaccarino at 800-842-1423 or visit his Website at www.repyaccarino.com

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Yaccarino represents the 87^th district covering North Haven.