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Doylestown Small Business Community Organizes Food Drive
The Doylestown small business community is hoping to collect 10,000 pounds of food for families in Bucks County.
DOYLESTOWN, PA — Organizers of a large scale food drive in Bucks County are hoping to collect 10,000 pounds of food for local families.
The food drive will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1 Printers Alley, Doylestown, behind Chambers 19.
Items most needed include soup, applesauce, fruit juice, canned pasta, rice, peanut butter, breakfast cereal, canned chicken, oatmeal, canned fruit, tuna, beans, canned salmon, pasta and canned vegetables.
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All donations will benefit the Bucks County Opportunity Council and the Bucks County Housing Group.
Click here for the Facebook event page. For more information, email earl.caffrey@gmail.com or christy.manetta@verizon.net.
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