Ten families and groups will be sleeping easy tonight after receiving beds as part of the Slumberland “Homes for the Holidays” program. Huron Slumberland owner Rich Bragg says he was eager to bring the program to Huron when opened his store…
Bragg says the Heartland Region United Way is critical to making the program work….
One of the groups gaining new bedding is the Jan Manolis Family Safe Center. The groups namesake Jan Manolis says the bed will be put to good use…
Other groups getting beds include Community Counseling Services, Lutheran Social Services, Huron Head Start, Huron Public Schools, Dakota Provisions, Central Prairie Red Cross, the Department of Social Services and a family that was the victim of a house fire in Wessington. In addition to the new twin size Sealy mattress sets, frame and mattress protector, the Mount Calvary Lutheran Women donated quits and bedding, The American Lutheran Women provided pillows and the M and M Day care and Jungle After School program donated pillow cases. Slumberland has donated over 45-thousand dollars worth of bedding since bringing Home for the Holidays to Huron.