"Members of Brownie Troop 60125 volunteered at the Family Giving Tree warehouse in Sunnyvale on Dec. 7, sorting, wrapping and organizing gifts and getting them ready for bagging for the nonprofit's Holiday Wish Drive. The troop also hosted a Virtual Giving Tree along with Junior Troop 60174, adopting 25 wish cards, and used cookie sale proceeds to shop for gifts at Pennyland Toys in Campbell, which offered the troops a discount."
"Founded in Milpitas and now located in Santa Clara, Family Giving Tree has already collected more than 24,000 gifts this season and is working toward helping 50,000 children and families across the Bay Area, according to Evelyn Huynh, director of community resource development. Peninsula Symphony concert Grammy-nominated pianist Joyce Yang will perform with the Peninsula Symphony Jan. 17, 2026, in a program balancing the First Concerto of Beethoven with three orchestral visions of the story of "Romeo and Juliet.""
Members of Brownie Troop 60125 volunteered at the Family Giving Tree warehouse in Sunnyvale on Dec. 7, sorting, wrapping and organizing gifts for the nonprofit's Holiday Wish Drive. The troop and Junior Troop 60174 hosted a Virtual Giving Tree, adopted 25 wish cards, and used cookie sale proceeds to buy discounted gifts at Pennyland Toys in Campbell. Donations to the Virtual Giving Trees are accepted until 9 p.m. on Jan. 15, 2026, at the provided URL. Family Giving Tree, founded in Milpitas and now based in Santa Clara, has collected more than 24,000 gifts this season and is working toward helping 50,000 Bay Area children and families. Grammy-nominated pianist Joyce Yang will perform with the Peninsula Symphony Jan. 17, 2026, at Campbell's Heritage Theatre; tickets cost $35–$50, and children and students are admitted free.
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