Jingle Downtown: Supporting Local Kids and Businesses in Martinsburg
Jingle Downtown helps out local kids and businesses
The Journal | Friday, December 6, 2024
By Tom Markland
Published by The Journal, the article reports on Jingle Downtown, an annual event in Martinsburg aimed at raising money for local children in need during Christmas while supporting local businesses. Participants pay $25 to take part, with all proceeds going towards purchasing presents for underprivileged kids through Christmas Cash for Kids, in partnership with the local DHHR. This year's goal was set at $50,000 to help 600-700 children. The event involves a shopping spree across 17 local stores, many of which offered discounts and promotions. Organizers highlight the spirit of giving during the holiday season and outline additional fundraising activities leading up to Christmas.