DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Free tattoos to help local children in need. 

Oakwood Tattoo will have its annual Toys for Tats event from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, at its shop on Oakland Avenue. 

Those interested will receive a free tattoo in exchange for a $35 toy donation with a receipt. 

Shop manager Crimson Ball said she is excited to assist the community for a good cause. 

"This year specifically, we are really excited to host ... as well as Macon County specific," Ball said. 

This year's artists are from all around the Midwest, and all toy donations will support WAND's Spirit of Giving campaign. 

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