Want to express your holiday spirit by helping those who have fallen on some hard times? There are plenty of your neighbors out there who volunteer year-round but make an even more special effort to help those in need during the holidays. You can help them by providing food, clothing and other items. TAP-IN TAP-IN, located at 281 County Road, Barrington, in the public library building, provides food, clothing, household items, and transportation assistance for families and individuals in need. The all-volunteer organization is always accepting donations. TAP-IN will be providing 325 food …
You don't have to look very hard to find the volunteer spirit in Barrington. I'm still a newbie in town as editor of Barrington Patch. But over the last few weeks, as I have made my way around town to try to meet as many people as possible, one thing about Barrington has jumped out at me: the volunteer spirit here. Want to build a new soccer field? How about a new playground? Or a skating rink on Legion Way? Or do you want to help people who are still suffering from the impact of the Great Recession -- with food, clothing, household goods? You really don't have to look too hard to find …
