Seasonal & Holidays

Help Issaquah Food Bank 'Fill The Truck' On Saturday

Eastside Fire & Rescue is collecting donations for a second weekend to support the Issaquah Food & Clothing Bank for the holidays.

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ISSAQUAH, WA β€” Issaquah neighbors can donate to those in need this holiday season by helping Eastside Fire & Rescue "fill the truck" at Fred Meyer. The annual donation drive benefits the Issaquah Food & Clothing Bank, which distributes food and other basic necessities to community members in need throughout the year

This year's event is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Fred Meyer on East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast. The donations gathered this weekend will build on the items collected during the first event held earlier this month.

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  • Where: Fred Meyer (6100 E Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE, Issaquah)
  • When: Nov. 19, 2022 (8 a.m. - 4 p.m.)

Here are the items needed most:

  • Peanut Butter (16 oz jars only, please)
  • Canned Tuna
  • Canned Chicken
  • Spam
  • Protein Bars
  • Hearty soup (Progresso, Campbell's Chunky)
  • White Rice (2 lb bags only please)
  • Hamburger Helper/Pasta-Roni/Rice-a-Roni
  • Ramen
  • Jam / Jelly (12-16 oz jars only, please)
  • Pancake Mix (regular & gluten free)
  • Syrup
  • Cereal
  • Oatmeal (cannisters and packets)
  • Crackers and Snacks
  • Diapers and Pull-ups (any size)
  • Baby Wipes
  • Deodorant (men's and women's)
  • Bar Soap
  • Toothpaste

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