{"id":68684,"date":"2025-11-25T04:57:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T04:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/68684\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T04:57:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T04:57:07","slug":"toys-for-tots-annual-marine-corps-holiday-collection-drive-is-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/68684\/","title":{"rendered":"Toys for Tots, annual Marine Corps holiday collection drive is now open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Toys-for-Tots-Marine-Corps-League-2025.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" td-modal-image wp-image-249697 size-full\" title=\"Toys for Tots\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Toys-for-Tots-Marine-Corps-League-2025.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\"  \/><\/a>Toys for Tots collection boxes at Island Beer Club. Courtesy photo.<\/p>\n<p>The annual Marine Corps Toy For Tots Christmas collection drive runs until Dec. 19.<\/p>\n<p>Collection boxes have been placed at numerous Coronado locations, with more to come. Donations of unwrapped toys, children\u2019s books, and games can be dropped off at any of the locations.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a partial list of where to donate Toys for Tots in Coronado:<\/p>\n<p>Bank of America, 1199 Orange Ave.<br \/>Boney\u2019s Bayside Market,\u00a0155 Orange Ave.<br \/>Chase Bank,\u00a01000 Orange Ave.<br \/>Coldwell Banker West,\u00a0944 Orange Ave.<br \/>Coronado Cays Yacht Club,\u00a030 N. Caribe Cay Blvd. N.<br \/>Coronado Community Center, 1845 Strand Way<br \/>Coronado Fitness Club,\u00a0875 Orange Ave.<br \/>Coronado Golf Pro Shop, 2000 Visalia Row<br \/>Coronado Hardware,\u00a0140 Orange Ave.<br \/>Coronado Yacht Club, 1631 Strand Way<br \/>Crown City Cigars,\u00a01136 Loma Ave.<br \/>Gelato Paradiso,\u00a0918 Orange Ave.<br \/>Hotel del Coronado, Ocean Club<br \/>Island Beer Club<br \/>John D. Spreckels Center,\u00a01019 7th St.<br \/>McP\u2019s Irish Pub,\u00a01107 Orange Ave.<br \/>Starbucks,\u00a0960 Orange Ave.<br \/>Stay Coronado,\u00a0843 Orange Ave.<br \/>U.S. Bank,\u00a0800 Orange Ave.<br \/>VFW,\u00a0557 Orange Ave.<br \/>Vons, 868 Orange Ave.<\/p>\n<p>Last year was a great success and the Coronado Detachment of the Marine Corps League collected hundreds of toys that made Christmas a joy for poor children in San Diego County who otherwise would have gone without.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coronadotimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/toys-for-tots-logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" td-modal-image aligncenter wp-image-227822 size-large\" title=\"Toys for Tots logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/toys-for-tots-logo-1024x314.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"213\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toys for Tots collection boxes at Island Beer Club. Courtesy photo. The annual Marine Corps Toy For Tots&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68685,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[36337,40705,3469,74,76,75,34292],"class_list":["post-68684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-holiday-2025","tag-marine-corps-league","tag-philanthropy","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-toys-for-tots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}