Motorcyclists of Central Oregon will be hosting a Toy Run on Dec. 8 to collect Christmas gifts for needy children throughout Central Oregon.

Attendees are asked to bring a new unwrapped toy to the event, which will take place 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Wildhorse Harley-Davidson, 63028 Sherman Road, Bend. The gifts will be distributed by the Elks members through a partnership with Salvation Army.

The event includes a raffle, seasonal music, a barbecue, games for kids and adults, chili contests and more.

Contact: centraloregon toyrun@gmail.com or find the Motorcyclists of Central Oregon Facebook page.

— From staff reports