In two weeks, Boyd Byelich of Rogers City will make another trip to Kraków, Poland and Ukraine.
He’s been collecting donations from around the Michigan and beyond that he sends and brings to the two countries to aid Ukrainian refugees displaced by the war. He started in march and has been overwhelmed with the amount of support he’s seen.
Byelich recently started a new campaign to collect shoeboxes and fill them with toys as we approach Christmas. He’s received a great response. “Take home message I got from the people filling the shoe box was how much joy it gave them to go out and find these little things and knowing that what what they’re touching and putting in these boxes will go to a child in Ukraine,” he said.
Byelich plans to stay for three weeks, giving out the gifts and hoping to make a meaningful impact on the …