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WEBVTT 3 WJCL IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE AN EFFORT TO RAISE DONATIONS TO THE CHILDREN AND ADULT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.WE CALL OUR DRIVE "LIGHT THE WAY". YOUR DONATIONS WILL GO TO SAFE SHELTER IN SAVANNAH AND THE CITIZENS OPPOSED TO DOMESTIC ABUSE IN THE LOW COUNTRY. AND YOUR GOOD WORKS MAY HELP YOU SAVE ON YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING, TOO. 3 3 IT IS THE TIME OF YEAR FOR GIFT GIVING...AND WE ARE HOPING YOU TAKE A MOMENT TO REMEMBER SOME PEOPLE WHO ARE SOMETIMES FORGOTTEN : THE CHILDREN & VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.I'M SHANNON ROYSTER. DOZENS OF FAMILIES ACROSS OUR REGION ARE IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS, RIGHT NOW. WE HOPE TO MAKE THEIR HOLIDAYS A LITTLE BRIGHTER WITH OUR "LIGHT THE WAY" CAMPAIGN.WE HAVE PAIRED UP WITH TANGER OUTLETS IN POOLER, HILTON HEAD, ALONG WITH THE TIFFANI TAYLOR GALLERY IN DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH TO HELP COLLECT CLOTHING AND TOYS FOR THESE VICTIMS AND THEIR CHILDREN.THE DRIVE KICKS OFF ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER FIRST AND RUNS THROUGH DECEMBER 12TH. DONATIONS NEED TO BE A NEW AND UNWRAPPED ITEM -- IT CAN BE CLOTHING OR TOYS BUT IT NEEDS TO BE NEW AND UNWRAPPED.IF YOU DONATE AT TANGER IN POOLER, YOU CAN GET A COUPON BOOK THAT HAS DISCOUNTS FOR DOZENS OF MERCHANTS HERE.ONLY ONE BOOK PER DONATION GROUP, PLEASE.THE DONATION DROP OFF POINT IS "SHOPPER SERVICES" - BY THE LIGHTHOUSE HERE IN POOLER.BUT "LIGHT THE WAY" IS AN EFFORT THAT STRETCHES FROM HERE ALL ACROSS OUR REGION I WILL TURN IT OVER TO CHRIS TATUM & NICOLE BAKER AT ONE OF OUR áOTHERá DROP OF POINTS.THANKS SHANNON.WE'RE IN DOWNTOWN SAVANNAH, HOME TO ANOTHER ONE OF OUR PARTNERS -- THE TIFFANI TAYLOR GALLERY.THE GALLERY IS IS 11 WHITAKER; JUST BESIDE THE WHITAKER PARKING GARAGE RIGHT BY THE INTERSECTION OF BAY STREET.MS.TAYLOR HAS BEEN RAISING DONATIONS FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS FOR YEARS.AS PART OF THE "LIGHT THE WAY" CAMPAIGN, HER GALLERY IS GENEROUSLY OFFERING TO GIVE YOU 10 PER CENT OFF OF A PURCHASE HERE, IF YOU DONATE. AGAIN WE ARE LOOKING FOR NEW AND UNUSED ITEM, PLEASE. THERE'S ALSO A 'GIVING TREE' INSIDE TIFFANI'S GALLERY, WHERE YOU CAN GET AN ORNAMENT THAT HAS ONE FAMILY'S 'GIFT LIST' ON THEBACK.THIS WAY YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT TO GET.IF YOU DON'T HAVE TIME TO GRAB AN ORNAMENT BUT ARE STILL INTERESTED IN LOOKING AT THE LIST OF WHAT IS NEEDED -- YOU CAN LOG ONTO OUR WEBSITE, WJCL DOT COM, FOR THAT INFORMATION. AND WHILE THIS LOCATION IN DOWNTOWN AS WELL AS THE DROP OFF POINT IN POOLER WILL BE TURNING OVER THEIR DONATIONS TO SAFE SHELTER IN SAVANNAH... THERE IS A NEED IN THE LOWCOUNTRY AS WELL.CASSADY LANCE HAS MORE DETAILS ON THE DONATIONS FOR SOUTH CAROLINA VICTIMS, CASADY?THANKS GUYS ! WE ARE HERE AT TANGER 2 IN HILTON HEAD AND THAT IS THE TREE WHICH WE WILL LIGHT ON DECEMBER FIRST TO KICK OFF OUR "LIGHT THE WAY" DONATION DRIVE. LIKE THE OTHER LOCATIONS, YOU CAN DROP OFF A NEW AND UNWRAPPED GIFT AT SHOPPER SERVICES -- WHICH IS RIGHT BY THE TREE.DONATIONS HERE IN SOUTH CAROLINA GO TO CITIZENS OPPOSED TO DOMESTIC ABUSE; ALSO KNOWN AS CODA.CODA IS THE LARGEST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER IN THE OUR SECTION OF THE LOW COUNTRY.THEY ARE ALSO LOOKING FOR NEW AND UNWRAPPED ITEMS -- CLOTHING OR TOYS -- FOR THE CHILDREN AND VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE.TANGER OUTLETS IN HILTON HEAD ARE ALSO OFFERING A DISCOUNT BOOK IN CONNECTION WITH A DONATION. ONCE AGAIN, ONE BOOK PER GROUP. AND, NOT TO BE OUTDONE, THE THIBAULT GALLERY IN BEAUFORT IS ALSO DOING A GIVING TREE FOR PEOPLE WHO WOULD LIKE TO DONATE TO THE CAUSE.BUT IT ALL STARTS HERE -- AT THE TANGER OUTLETS IN HILTON HEAD, WITH THE LIGHTING OF THIS TREE.THAT WILL HAPPEN ON THURSDAY DECEMBER FIRST FROM 5:30 TO 7:30.PLEASE COME DOWN AND JOIN US FOR OUR LIVE BROADCASTS FROM HERE THAT DAY.ONCE THE TREE IS LIT, WE ASK YOU TO HELP US AND OUR PARTNERS TO "LIGHT THE WAY" OVER THE NEXT TWO WEEKS.WITH YOUR HELP WE CAN ALL LET THE CHILDREN AND VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE KNOW THEY ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON.THANK YOU IN ADVANCE. 3 HERE'S SOME MORE INFO ON THE GIVING TREE AT THE THIBAUT GALLERY IN BEAUFORT. THEY ARE LOCATED AT 815 BAY STREET IN BEAUFORT. AGAIN, THE ORNAMENTS YOU GET THERE WILL HELP LET YOU KNOW WHAT THE VICTIMS NEED THIS HOLIDAY

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