The Jackson Malia Fund for Children with Special Needs was created to spread joy and love to sick children and children in need during the holidays.
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Monday, December 17, 2012
More than 150 people attended the fifth annual Jackson Malia Toy Drive and Breakfast With Santa at the West Caldwell Civic Center Sunday morning. The event is organized by the Malia family of West Caldwell in memory of Jackson "Jack" Malia who passed away shortly after Christmas in early 2008. The Jackson Malia Fund for Children with Special Needs was created to spread joy and love to sick children and children in need during the holidays. About one hundred unwrapped toys were collected Sunday in addition to the hundreds already collected before the event. The gifts will be distributed to the Children's Hospital of New Jersey and St. Joseph’s Children's Hospital in Paterson, as well as other locations. On Sunday, children got to visit and…
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The 5th Annual Jackson Malia Toy Drive and Breakfast With Santa will take place in West Caldwell Civic Center. New, unwrapped toys will be collected.
The Malia family of West Caldwell will for the fifth year celebrate the memory of Jackson "Jack" Malia with a toy collection and visit from St. Nick. The 5th Annual Jackson Malia Toy Drive and Breakfast With Santa will take place in West Caldwell at the West Caldwell Civic Center, 5 Fairfield Ave., on Sunday, Dec. 16, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Jack received a special gift and visit from Santa while he was hospitalized during Christmas in 2007. He passed away on Jan. 2, 2008. The Jackson Malia Fund for Children with Special Needs was created in Jack's memory to spread joy and love to sick children and children in need during the holidays. The community is asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy, preferably for children ages 5 to 12. Toys will…
