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'Stuff the Bus' Food Drive To Be Held At Warminster Giant
The Warminster Giant will host a 'Stuff the Bus' food drive to raise money for the monthly farmer's market held at Klinger Middle School.
WARMINSTER, PA — The Warminster Giant will be hosting a 'Stuff the Bus' food drive on Sunday, Dec. 5.
The food drive will raise money for the CSD Farmer's Market, which is held on a monthly basis at Klinger Middle School in Southampton.
The middle school, with the help of Donna Marie of Bucks-Montco Community Outreach, is organizing the event the continue the operations of the farmer's market, which "provides a trunkful of groceries for 150 to 200 families each month," according to Martin Hayes, Principal of Klinger Middle School.
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"Over the past two years, our market has grown from providing for about a dozen families to well over 250 at our peak," Hayes said.
This food drive is just one of several means by which the schools collects donations for the market. They also collect donations from organizations like the Bucks County Opportunity Council, the Garden of Health Food Bank, and the Warminster Food Bank, as well as community member and the school itself.
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Those who wish to donate can bring non-perishable food items, gift cards, and monetary donations. All if this will go toward helping the operations of the farmer's market.
The event will be hosted at the Warminster Giant, located on 720 West Street Road in Warminster and will last from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
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