[Happy Hour]

It's the First Friday of the month and that means it's time to take off your pants suit and running shoes and put on your socializing cap and sweater vest.

We'll be hanging out, chit chatting, and having a sip of some beverages at Flatbreads in Davis Sq. All are welcome.

• http://www.meetup.com/bostonruns/events/94013562/

[Informal Freedom XMAS Toy Drive] Wednesday, December 19th at 7:00pm, Run a little. Sing a little. Help a lot.

TMIRCE and the Kier Byrnes Freedom Runners have joined forces to form Mega Voltron!

The toy drive will feature karaoke and live music by members of Three Day Threshold and Summer Villains.

Free pizza from Courtside Karaoke brought to you by TMIRCE and the Kier Byrnes Freedom Runners!

• http://www.meetup.com/bostonruns/events/94463222/

All toys will be donated to the Salvation Army. Important details below:

We'll have a big box to put toys in. Salvation Army anticipates helping between[masked] children this Christmas, and our support will help them achieve that!

jewelry
Lotion/Bath Gel
Wallets
Watches
Gift Cards (Claire's, Movie Tickets, Best Buy, etc.)
Arts and Crafts
Lego Sets
Books
Cooking Items
Sweatshirts

All other toys are also welcome, as we help children of all ages. The following are some really popular toys this year:

Barbie
Monster High
Lego Ninjago
MicroChargers
Dolls
Blocks
Crayola Art Sets
Cars/Toys