Prince Frederick, MD – The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation is partnering with Marylandโ€™s local Department of Social Services office to accept donations of new and lightly used youth coats for their annual โ€œKoats for Kidsโ€ program through January 2019. Coats can be dropped off at the Northeast Community Center during normal hours of operation. Center hours are Sunday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-11 p.m.

With each donation, citizens are encouraged to choose an ornament from the community centerโ€™s giving tree as a thank-you gift. For more information about the coat drive, please contact the Northeast Community Center at 410-535-1600, ext. 8210.

For information on Department of Parks & Recreation programs, please call 410-535-1600, ext. 2649.ย  For updates on Parks & Recreation services, park availability, field closures and more visit Parks & Recreation at www.Facebook.com/CalvertCountyParks.