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Theyve been bringing joy to kids on Christmas since the Great Depression but leaders with Tex Reynolds Toys for Tots in Racine worry that mission is in jeopardy.Non-profit president Pete Waselchuck told TMJ4s Tahleel Mohieldin that after 47 years of a virtually rent-free existence, the City of Racine began charging them rent in 2021.
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