The Hackettstown Rotary Club will be holding a food drive to benefit Norwescap Food Bank at the Panera Bread parking lot in Mansfield. Cash donations and gift cards are welcome.
The following items are needed:
Canned fruits and vegetables •
Tuna
Peanut butter
Carrots
Stuffing mix
Pasta
Sauces
Frozen turkeys
Non-perishable food
Norwescap’s Food Bank, a member of Feeding America, is dedicated to ending hunger and reducing food waste by soliciting, storing and distributing donated food and other products to partner organizations in Hunterdon, Sussex and Warren counties. The Food Bank distributes enough food to provide nearly 1.7 million meals annually to over 100 pantries, shelters, soup kitchens, on-site feeding programs, childcare centers, senior centers, and programs for the disabled; and also supports summer food programs, school pantries and backpack programs for public schools throughout the region.
The Hackettstown Rotary Club is a 1.2 million-member organization started with the vision of a Chicago attorney Paul P. Harris. T as a place where professionals with diverse backgrounds could exchange ideas and form meaningful, lifelong friendships.