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Toys For Tots Motorcycle Run brings in truckloads of gifts for Louisville area children in need

Toys For Tots Motorcycle Run brings in truckloads of gifts for Louisville area children in need
ON TO TAYLORSVILLE ROAD. HUNDREDS OF BIKERS HIT THE ROAD TODAY FOR A GOOD CAUSE, MAKING SURE EVERY CHILD IS ABLE TO ENJOY THE MAGIC OF THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THE ANNUAL TOYS FOR TOTS MOTORCYCLE RIDER THAT HAPPENED THIS AFTERNOON. BIKERS STARTED THEIR RIDE ON GREEN BELT HIGHWAY WHERE TRUCKS WERE LOADED FULL OF UNWRAPPED TOYS. THE RIDE CONTINUED ON TO THE KENTUCKY EXPO CENTER, WHERE HUNDREDS OF THE TOYS WERE DROPPED OFF. ORGANIZERS HOPE WHAT YOU SEE RIGHT HERE WILL INSPIRE OTHERS TO GIVE A LITTLE BIT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. EVERYBODY OUGHT TO BE OUT OF HAVE A HEART OF JUST GENEROSITY. AND GIVING IS CERTAINLY A GOOD TIME OF YEAR TO REALLY CHALLENGE OURSELVES ON HOW MUCH ARE YOU DOING FOR YOUR COMMUNITY AND OF THE PEOPLE AROUND YOU? A LOT OF BIKERS, THEY’LL TURN OUT FOR A GREAT CAUSE AND NECESSARILY A GREAT CAUSE. I LOVE THE BIKERS TO DO THIS, BUT REALLY ALL OF US SHOULD BE THINKING ABOUT HOW WE CAN HELP OUR COMMUNITY. TOYS FROM TODAY’S MOTORCYCLE RUN WILL HELP MAKE THE HOLIDAYS A LITTLE BIT BRIGHTER FOR KIDS IN JEFFERSON COUNTY AND FIVE SURROUNDING COUNTIES. AND DON’T FORGET, WLKY IS AGAIN PARTNERING WITH TOYS FOR TOTS TO COLLECT NEW UNWRAPPED GIFTS BETWEEN NOW AND DECEMBER 2ND. THAT’S THIS FRIDAY. HARD TO BELIEVE. THE GREATEST NEED IS FOR KIDS AGES NINE AND UP, ESPECIALLY TEENAGERS. DONATIONS CAN BE MADE RIGHT HERE AT THE WLKY STUDIO DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AND OTHER LOCATIONS. YOU SEE HERE ON YOUR SCREEN, IN
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Toys For Tots Motorcycle Run brings in truckloads of gifts for Louisville area children in need
Hundreds of bikers hit the road in Louisville on Sunday for a good cause, making sure every child is able to enjoy the magic of the holiday season.The annual Toys For Tots Motorcycle Run was held in the afternoon as bikers started their ride on Greenbelt Highway, where trucks were loaded full of unwrapped toys.The ride continued onto the Kentucky Expo Center, where hundreds of toys were dropped off. Organizers hope it will inspire others to give a little this holiday season. "Everybody should have a heart of generosity and giving. This is certainly a good time of year to really challenge yourselves on how much you are really doing for your community and those people around you," said Dale Corum of the Kentucky Motorcycle Association. "I love bikers. They turned out for a great cause, and this is certainly a great cause. I love the bikers that do this, but really all of us should be thinking about how we can help our community."Toys from the motorcycle run will help make the holidays a little brighter for kids in Jefferson County and five surrounding counties.

Hundreds of bikers hit the road in Louisville on Sunday for a good cause, making sure every child is able to enjoy the magic of the holiday season.

The annual Toys For Tots Motorcycle Run was held in the afternoon as bikers started their ride on Greenbelt Highway, where trucks were loaded full of unwrapped toys.

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The ride continued onto the Kentucky Expo Center, where hundreds of toys were dropped off.

Organizers hope it will inspire others to give a little this holiday season.

"Everybody should have a heart of generosity and giving. This is certainly a good time of year to really challenge yourselves on how much you are really doing for your community and those people around you," said Dale Corum of the Kentucky Motorcycle Association. "I love bikers. They turned out for a great cause, and this is certainly a great cause. I love the bikers that do this, but really all of us should be thinking about how we can help our community."

Toys from the motorcycle run will help make the holidays a little brighter for kids in Jefferson County and five surrounding counties.