In honor of Hill's Tree Farm's 75th anniversary, the Hill family placed a collection bin at the Primitive Pinecone Gift Shop for the annual "School Tools for Tots ... A Holiday Donation Celebration!" program.

Pencils, erasers, crayons, rulers, non-toxic glue, washable markers, folders and stickers can be placed at any store and dropped at the gift shop/This will be a 24-day-long program and the goal is to make it a roaring success, Hill said.The Primitive Pinecone Gift Shop is located at Hill Farms, 1434 Gilberts Hill Road, Lehighton. Gift shop hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily, Nov. 29 to Dec. 22.