Community Updates: First Friday Town Market Rescheduled to December 12
Town Teams Up with Abundantly More for Donation Drive
The Town has two community updates to share today.
First Friday Market Rescheduled
Due to expected inclement weather, the Town’s monthly First Friday Market has been moved one week forward, to Friday, December 12, from 6–9 p.m. at Town Hall, 1122 Dills Bluff Road.
For more details on the market, please visit the Town's Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TownofJamesIsland/.
Abundantly More Donation Drive
The Town of James Island is teaming up with the Abundantly More Children’s Closet to help ensure that children entering foster or kinship care in the Charleston area have the essential and comfort items they need during the transition.
From now through Dec. 15, residents are invited to drop off donations at the collection box located inside the screened patio at Town Hall, 1122 Dills Bluff Road. The donation drive is sponsored by the Town’s James Island Pride Citizens Committee, which works to foster a sense of pride of place and people among all James Islanders.
Items on Abundantly More’s wish list include:
- Travel-size shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste and toothbrushes
- Cozy blankets
- New or gently used coats and jackets
- New underwear and socks
- Detangle products
- Restaurant gift cards
- Sketch pads and journals
- Gel pens
- Body wash
- Baby wipes
- Larger-size clothing for teenagers
For more information about the Abundantly More Children's Closet and its mission to support children entering foster care or kinship care, please visit abundantlymore.org.