Registration for Tamaqua residents only with the Schuylkill-Carbon Marine Corps League for this year’s Toys for Tots will take place at the Tamaqua/Mahanoy City Lodge 238, 7 Shawn Ave. (Route 54) in Hometown/Tamaqua from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

No phone calls will be accepted, and must be there on one of the dates and during the designated times.

To ensure that a family is eligible for Toys for Tots, there must be a letter from the family’s church, proof of public assistance, or proof of unemployment.

Only parents or legal guardians are permitted to register their children and must have a photo ID of themselves with proof of residency in the area in which they are registering for Toys for Tots. Legal guardians also need proof of guardianship.

A birth certificate is required for each child being registered.

The age limit is 14 years, handicapped children 16 years. Please specify disability.

Pandemic safety procedures will be in place, only a parent or guardian will be allowed in the building for registration.

Other Schuylkill County residents are handled by the Salvation Army.

Registration for Carbon County residents only with the Schuylkill-Carbon Marine Corps League will take place at the Salem Bible Fellowship Church, 1105 Frederick’s Grove Road, Lehighton from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 22 and 23, and Dec. 6 and 7.

Same qualification apply for Carbon County residents as listed above for Schuylkill residents.