Bikers make Christmas merry for children in need

Hundreds of motorcycle enthusiasts from across the Chattahoochee Valley will begin gathering at 8:00 a.m. Sunday morning, December 7, at the Columbus Civic Center. They may be dressed in black leather and make lots of noise when those choppers pull in and later hit the road but more importantly, they share a big heart for underprivileged children.

The 43rd annual Toys 4 Tots motorcycle parade runs tomorrow leaving the Civic Center and ending at Rally Point Harley-Davidson, 3230 Williams Road. Riders are asked to bring a new toy to enter. All proceeds are donated to the Valley Rescue Mission, and toys will be distributed to area children in need.

The toys provide comfort, joy, and hope for children and are sometimes their very first Christmas gift. It also fosters a sense of being seen and cared for while delivering a message of community support…

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