Donations will be accepted to help people affected by the fires in northern New Mexico Saturday at Cottonwood Mall from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Cumulus Media and University of New Mexico Athletics are co-hosting the drive. Everyone who donates goods will receive a voucher for a free ticket to the Lobos’ season opener on Sept. 3.

Donations will be collected in front of the Regal Theater at the mall.

Suggested donations are:

  • Hygiene items
  • Baby items, formula, diapers
  • Linens, pillows, towels
  • Toys and books
  • Snacks and drinks
  • Water
  • Flashlights, batteries, phone chargers
  • Sunscreen
  • New socks, undergarments and flip-flops

The following items will not be accepted:

  • Used clothing of any kind
  • Household items
  • Appliances
  • Beds/used bedding
  • Prepared meals

Click here for more information on the fires.

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Kevin Hendricks

Kevin, also known as Steak Sauce, is a reporter for the Neighborhood Journal with a focus on the Ventana Ranch area. He has over 14 years of journalism experience, including reporting, editing and page design.

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