The 63rd-annual Help Them To Hope campaign benefits local service agencies that provide direct financial support and services to Lake County residents in need.
Agencies that benefit from donations this year are A Safe Place, Beacon Place, Catholic Charities of Lake County, COOL Ministries, Keeping Families Covered, Mothers Trust Foundation, and PADS Lake County.
To donate to the fund, send checks or money orders to Help Them To Hope. P.O. Box 364, Gurnee, IL 60031 or go to www.helpthemtohope.com or www.helpthemtohope.org and click on DONATE.
Total donations for the day were $850. Total to date is $14,937.
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Antioch
The Bednar Family, In memory of friends and family lost in 2022, Jim Williams, Davy Yaris and Lori Bednar, $50.
Beach Park
Judi Hall, In memory of Lorraine Maida Hall, $100.
Lake County
Susan Murphy, $100.
Janet Mound, $250.
Lake Forest
Lynda Mihaljevic, In memory of my husband Mike Mihaljevic, $100.
Lake Villa
Richard and Alice Ribando, In memory of Vic and Flo Ribando, and Frank and Harriet Fescella, $50.
Waukegan
Jean Bogdala, In memory Pam Bogdala, $50.
Jean Bogdala, In memory of Richard Bogdala, $50.
Gold Canyon, Arizona
Delany Family, In memory of Thomas Delany III, $100.