In conjunction with the Salvation Army, Fox8 News and a Cleaner World, Winston<40 will be collecting coats from now until November 14th to give to needy children and adults throughout the Piedmont area. Last year, 17,832 coats were distributed to families in need and since its inception in 1987, Give A Kid A Coat has collected, cleaned, and distributed more than 806,493 coats. Donations can be dropped at the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce or brought to the Gala on November 14th. Contact Wendy Poteat for more information.