Addison Trail Boys Track & Field Team to host shoe-drive fundraiser

Through Oct. 7, the Addison Trail Boys Track & Field Team will host a shoe-drive fundraiser, and proceeds will go toward equipment for the team.

Donations of gently worn, used and new shoes will be accepted. Please note, the following items cannot be accepted.

• Shoes with holes
• Shoes with mold
• Shoes not in pairs
• Athletic shoes with metal cleats

World Wear Project will issue a check to the team based on the total weight of the pairs of shoes collected. Donations can be dropped off from 7:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. Monday through Friday at Addison Trail (door No. 1), 213 N. Lombard Road in Addison, attention Jim Ziebka (Addison Trail Boys Track & Field Head Coach).

The shoes will then be redistributed throughout Central and South America by World Wear Project. For more information about World Wear Project, go to http://worldwearproject.com.

For questions or more information, contact Ziebka at jziebka@dupage88.net or 630-458-4363.