MUSKEGON, Mich. (WOOD) — For nearly 100 years,Old Newsies and Goodfellows of Muskegon Countyhave provided warm clothes and toys to children whose parents may not be able to afford them during the holiday season.
This year, the organization celebrates its 83rd and final anniversary.
“Unless someone comes up with a great idea, this is the end,” Old Newsies and Goodfellows of Muskegon County President Debbie Mogdis said. “Our board has voted to shut us down.”
For decades, the philanthropic group relied on donations, volunteers and newspaper sales to fund its campaign, which was started by The Muskegon Chronicle.
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