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Tinley Park Resident Delivers Smiles of Joy to Children

Tinley Park Resident Delivers Smiles of Joy to Children Fighting Cancer

Treasure Chest Foundation weekly volunteer Tammy Girten prepares to deliver a vanload of toys to Central DuPage Hospital and Central DuPage Diagnostic Imaging in Winfield to benefit the Treasure Chest Foundation and children and teens fighting cancer.
Treasure Chest Foundation weekly volunteer Tammy Girten prepares to deliver a vanload of toys to Central DuPage Hospital and Central DuPage Diagnostic Imaging in Winfield to benefit the Treasure Chest Foundation and children and teens fighting cancer.

Tammy Girten of Tinley Park believes in supporting children and teens fighting cancer. Treasure Chest Foundation weekly volunteer delivers over 150 pounds of toys Central DuPage Hospital and Central DuPage Diagnostic Imaging in Winfield to benefit the Treasure Chest Foundation.

When asked about delivering the toys Tammy Girten said, “I remember the joy in the eyes of the kids when they saw us bring in the toys.”

Treasure Chest Foundation CEO and Founder Colleen Kisel said, “This is an enormous donation as the cost of shipping has skyrocketed over the years. Tammy will save the Treasure Chest Foundation hundreds of dollars on the cost of shipping. Tammy is a true treasure.”

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