MASON CITY – Today, AFSCME Local 2998 donated over $500 worth of toys to Toys for Tots.
“Our members know that we are part of a strong North Iowa community that cares for each other. We are glad to make this donation and help bring joy to children this holiday season,” said AFSCME Local 2998 President Daryl Erickson.
AFSCME Local 2998 represents Iowa Department of Transportation employees who work in DOT District II, which includes the Mason City area.
In Iowa, AFSCME Iowa Council 61 represents 40,000 public employees including law enforcement and correctional officers, firefighters, mental health workers, professional school staff, emergency responders, and many other workers. AFSCME Iowa Council 61 also represents home health care and child care providers across the state and private sector workers at Prairie Meadows, Palmer College of Chiropractic, Des Moines University, and ABM (Marshalltown).