Mission skaters recently helped to collect 121 pairs of gloves for the Glove Collection for Hope Central and Mission Youth (MY) House. / Submitted Photo

Mission skaters recently helped to collect 121 pairs of gloves for the Glove Collection for Hope Central and Mission Youth (MY) House. / Submitted Photo

Mission skaters collect 121 pairs of gloves

The Glove Collection was for Hope Central and Mission Youth (MY) House

Mission skaters recently helped to collect 121 pairs of gloves for the Glove Collection for Hope Central and Mission Youth (MY) House.

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