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County Legislator Hosts Annual Toys For Tots Drive In New Rochelle

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – Westchester County Legislator Jim Maisano helped his hometown New Rochelle get into the holiday spirit over the weekend, at his annual Toys for Tots event.

Jim Maisano with some of the toys that were collected.

Jim Maisano with some of the toys that were collected.

Photo Credit: Stephanie Lombardo
The Maisano family celebrated another successful New Rochelle toy drive.

The Maisano family celebrated another successful New Rochelle toy drive.

Photo Credit: Stephanie Lombardo
Children in need throughout Westchester and New Rochelle will have a merrier Christmas due to the toy drive.

Children in need throughout Westchester and New Rochelle will have a merrier Christmas due to the toy drive.

Photo Credit: Stephanie Lombardo

The longtime politician has been busy collecting hundreds of unwrapped toys, gift cards and other donated goods, which will be distributed to families and children in need this holiday season.

For more than a decade, Maisano, a Marine Corps veteran, and his family team with the Westchester Marine Corps League and U.S. Marine Corps Reserve around the holidays to assist some of the most disenfranchised members of the community.

The presents will now be distributed among children throughout Westchester, including a sizable donation to Hope Community Services in New Rochelle.

“This is my family’s favorite day of the year. It really represents the true meaning of Christmas,” Maisano said. “We are only successful because of the support of so many kind people, We will help a lot of kids in need to have a better holiday this year.’

 

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