Giving Machines are returning to Valley River Center in Eugene beginning Monday.
A release said they offer the community an innovative, hands-on way to support local nonprofits. Last year they raised more than $60,000 in donations.
This year’s launch begins with a special opening ceremony from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. featuring local leaders and community partners including Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson, 4J School District’s Dr. Miriam Michelson, former Oregon Duck football quarterback Jason Fife, and Sheldon High School’s jazz choir…