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hey how are you good thank you very much
yes
sir so you called in for uh 50 and i'm
gonna
write you a uh receipt for it
it's good that you people volunteer like
that too thank you
people get to see you in another another
role
exactly because i wasn't speeding
they are also dispatching both
bernalillo county deputies
and albuquerque police officers to your
home to pick up one of those new
unopened toys
we've got about 35 officers and deputies
in the field and about half of those
work for
chief ray schultz who's here with us
chief tell us first of all just what it
means for your officers who are on the
field doing this award
hello hello how are you just fine gene
gene okay um here to pick up a donation
for toyscots
this is what you want sir outstanding
i'm major brian sillison with the united
states marine corps
specifically delta company fourth
reconnaissance battalion
located right here in albuquerque new
mexico right now we're starting the uh
the first event
of our last big push for our toys for
tots campaign in 2012
and we've teamed up with the city of
albuquerque the police department fire
department
and the sheriff's department to uh get
donations
and uh and promote our toys for tots
campaign
uh what we did tonight was we set up a
call center in the albuquerque police
chief's
conference room and we took in calls and
donations and we dispatched police and
sheriff's department
all throughout the city and all of the
greater metro area and bernalillo county
to pick up toys and monetary donations
which has been a spearhead for our last
big push in this campaign
we still have about 40 officers
dispatched right now
we've had pledges of over 11 000
so those pledges turn into actual
donations we're going to be very pleased
with the results tonight
they're coming into this parking lot
here and uh we've got a box truck behind
us and we're storing all the toys and
we're getting ready to set those up for
distribution next week
and the monetary donations are going to
be turned into a big shopping sprees
as well so we can fill all the
shortfalls for the boys and girls of
this great city
you

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