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Stuff A Bee-Line Bus To Help Fight Hunger In Westchester
A Bee-Line bus will be parked at a special "bus stop" to accept non-perishable food donations at the Yonkers Stop & Shop.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — Westchester County has once again organized a Bee-Line "stuff a bus" event to collect food donations ahead of Thanksgiving.
Westchester County’s SMART Commute Program, Feeding Westchester and Stop & Shop have announced plans for the 5th Annual Bee-Line Stuff A Bus food drive.
A Bee-Line bus will be on site to accept non-perishable food donations on Oct. 20, and Oct. 21, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the Yonkers Stop and Shop at the Cross County Shopping Center.
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Donations will also be accepted at all Westchester Stop & Shop locations with donation bins at the front of each store between Oct. 13- Oct. 21.
Non-perishable Thanksgiving items requested for the Stuff A Bus include:
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- stuffing
- cranberry sauce
- corn muffin mix
- boxed mac & cheese
- gravy (canned or mixed)
- canned green beans/mixed vegetables/corn
- instant mashed potatoes
- canned sweet potatoes
- canned pie filling (apple/pumpkin)
- cake mix
- canned/dried fruit
- juice (no glass bottles)
This year, the fuller the bus, the happier the holidays for families in need across Westchester.
For more information, call SMART Commute at 914-995-4444.
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