The two-week Backstretch Employee Service Team (BEST) Supply Drive will to the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 2025, according to a museum release Tuesday. The organization will again be accepting donations for three months this spring, beginning Apr. 16 and going through July 15.
Donations are accepted in person at the museum during regular business hours. Anyone who donates an item will receive a pass for free Museum admission plus a guest. All donations go directly to the backstretch workers.
Items needed include new or slightly used towels and wash cloths, twin-sized sheets and pillowcases, blankets, small and medium jeans for both men and women, boots and sneakers for
both men and women, socks, men's tank tops, hats, sunglasses, any kind of riding gear (boots, riding pants, etc.), rain gear, toiletries (deodorant, toothbrushes, feminine hygiene products, etc.).
Donations are accepted at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, 191 Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866.
Visit www.racingmuseum.org for the Museum's current hours of operation.
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