Blue Ridge Food, Toy and Coat Drive received donations from Country Inn and Suites, Lehighton. The organization received a check for $1,300 and several boxes of food, clothing and toys which will be distributed to needy families in the Palmerton area. Registration for needy families will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday at the West End Fire Co., Palmerton. Distribution will be held on Tuesday. From left, Nick Hawkey, coordinator, accepts the donation from Roseanne Lesher, owner of Country Inn and Suites, and Caitlin Swartz, assistant to Lesher. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO