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Wednesday's Events: Helping Hands Toy Drive

Local events happening on Wednesday, Dec. 5.

Helping Hands in West Islip is hosting their annual holiday toy drive for local children in need on from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at American Legion Post 1738. Swing by to drop off new or like-new toy donations, or simply volunteer to wrap gifts.

At the library, you can join in on a knitting circle starting at 7 p.m in Room C. Attendees are requested to bring needles, yarn and a pattern.

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center is hosting it's "Life Goes On" cancer support group at 11 a.m. The group is free to attend.

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Enter a photo of your house decorated for the holidays in our annual "Deck The House" comtest for a chance to win $100,000 for West Islip Schools and $500 to pay your electric bills.

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