$7,000 Worth Of Toys To Be Given Away At Cheyenne Christmas Party

Over $7,000 worth of toys will be given away for free at the Cheyenne Children's Christmas Party on Saturday at the Eagles Lodge in Cheyenne.

That's according to a news release from event spokesman Dominic Syracuse, who says items to be given away will include bikes, toys, games, and more. According to the release, ''If anyone in the community is in need this Christmas - Walmart has provided a Christmas miracle. 7K worth of free toys, plus free haircuts and Christmas activities for Children.''

Donations Far Exceeded Expectations

One of the organizers of the event is Angel Maldanado, owner of the Presidential Barber Shop and CEO of the ''We Got Your Back" program in Cheyenne. He says the donations to the effort were over three times what was expected.

The event will be held on Saturday, December 16 at the Eagles Lodge at 1600 Thomes. See the flyer below for details.

Camva/Children's Christmas Party

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