The League of Women Voters Eden Area (LWVEA) will weigh hundreds of pounds of socks and underwear collected by community groups in the last 30 days at an ice cream event on May 8.
Last month, the League began accepting new adult underwear and socks like the ones in the photo above. The donations will eventually be distributed to the needy at the First Presbyterian Hayward shelter and its South Hayward parish.
Last week, members of the Castro Valley Eden Area Chamber of Commerce gathered buckets and buckets of socks and undergarments. As a thank you, the Chamber gave out five tickets to the exciting weigh-in event, which will include an ice cream social…