Furniture Store Holds Annual Coat Drive

The Island Packet

Jackets, coats and thick sweaters are being collected for the 20th annual Furniture Warehouse Design Gallery Coat Drive.

The drive has helped collect and distribute more than 33,000 coats to Lowcountry families in need. Last year, residents contributed 3,166 gently used outerwear. This year’s goal is 3,483 items. The drive runs through Dec. 31.

Donations can be dropped off at Furniture Warehouse Design Gallery at 745 Robert Smalls Parkway in Beaufort; Bluffton Self Help at 1264 May River Road in Bluffton; and all BB&T branch offices in Beaufort County: 1008 William Hilton Parkway, Unit A, on Hilton Head Island; 200 Main St., Suite 101, on Hilton Head; 2 Burnt Church Road in Bluffton; 1 Kemmerlin Lane on Lady’s Island; 905 Port Republic St. in Beaufort; and Carolina Stamper, 203A Carteret St. in Beaufort.

Details:Larry Mark, 843-524-8695

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