‘Boots & Shoes’ returns to Sturgis
“Boots & Shoes” returned to Sturgis Wednesday.
The event is a collaboration between Sturgis’ Elks and Kiwanis clubs that provides footwear for children. But that’s not all the children receive. They’re also treated to a pizza party and a visit with Santa and gift. Ayres-Oak Insurance also provides hats, Clarks Womens Shoes ,gloves and socks. Members of Key Club, an arm of Sturgis Kiwanis Club at Sturgis High School, also take part in the event.
This year, things looked a little different at Boots & Shoes.
For one, the event was held at Sturges-Young Center for the Arts. The boots and shoes typically come from Willer’s in Sturgis, but this year there were supply issues, said Natalie Boland of Sturgis Elks Club. Instead, this year the boots came from Columbia Sportswear. Children ...