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TACOMA CHAPTER A.B.A.T.E.

Tacoma Chapter's
29th Annual Toy Run


Wondering what to buy for the Toy Run?

Look below this flyer for the "WISH LIST" from the YWCA Women's Shelter

To print flyer right click on it then select "Print Picture ..."

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YWCA Gift Suggestion List

  • All Ages
  • Bus passes
  • Ethnic hair care products
  • Gift certificates - clothes, food, etc
  • Movie passes
  • Pajamas, robes, slippers
  • Socks, underwear
  • Warm clothing, shoes


  • Children 0-4 years
  • Age-appropriate books: teaching colors, numbers, etc
  • Baby blankets
  • Care Bears
  • Fine motor skills toys
  • Learning toys & mobiles
  • McDonald's gift certificates
  • Multi-cultural dolls
  • Rattles
  • Small trucks, cards, telephones, play tools
  • Soft, squeaky toys


  • Children: 5-10 years
  • Action figures: Pokemon, Power Rangers, Dragon Ball Z, Star Wars, Dijimon, etc
  • Age-appropriate games: Chutes & Ladders, Memories
  • Art supplies & sets
  • Barbie dolls & accessories
  • Bead making sets
  • Bicycles & tricycles
  • Books
  • Dinosaurs
  • Electronic learning toys
  • McDonald's gift certificates
  • My Little Pony
  • Play-Dough
  • Puzzles
  • Small sports equipment: footballs, basketballs, soccerballs
  • Stuffed animals, dolls
  • Trucks, Hot Wheels, race cars, Tonka Toys
  • Children 11-17 years
  • Art sets
  • Bead making sets
  • Bicycles
  • Board Games
  • Books
  • Brain-teasers, puzzles, toys
  • Discmans, CDs
  • Gift certificates to mall stores
  • Hand held electronic games
  • Nintendo 64/Playstation/Sega & games
  • Small sports equipment: footballs, basketballs, soccerballs


  • Women
  • Bath/kitchen towels, blankets, comforters, sheet sets
  • Books
  • Calendars, day planners, journals
  • CDs
  • Decorative household items, clocks
  • Full-size toiletries/hygiene items
  • Hair dryers, curling irons
  • Jewelry, watches
  • Kitchen utensils, dishes, small appliances, pots & pans
  • Perfume/fragrance sets
  • Radios, small TVs, phones
  • Silverware sets
  • Umbrellas
  • Wallets, purses
2007 Toy Run Report