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Toys for Tots Collections Set for Sunday’s Opener

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As part of the Veterans Day/Military Salute this weekend, the U.S. Marines will be collecting toys for children at Sunday’s season opener against Sacramento State.

Husker fans are encouraged to bring new, unwrapped toys to the game, and cash donations for the cause will also be accepted. The Marines will be stationed near the entrances of Pinnacle Bank Arena to accept donations that will brighten the holiday season for needy children.

The Nebraska football Toys for Tots collection will be one of four co-sponsored by the Athletics Department at Husker events in November. The football Toys for Tots event is Saturday against Minnesota while women’s basketball (Nov.