Hackettstown Rotary Club to hold holiday food drive to benefit Norwescap Food Bank on Nov. 20 at Panera Bread in Mansfield Township
MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP, NJ (Warren County) – The Hackettstown Rotary Club will be holding a food drive to benefit Norwescap Food Bank from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on November 20 at the Panera Bread parking lot, located at 2045 Route 57, in Mansfield Township.
Cash donations are welcome and the following items are needed:
- Frozen turkeys
- Canned fruits and vegetables
- Tuna
- Peanut butter
- Carrots
- Stuffing mix
- Pasta
- Sauces
- Non-perishable food
“I am so pleased that the Hackettstown Rotary Club continues to help the Norwescap Food Bank every year the Saturday before Thanksgiving,” Director of The Norwescap Food Bank Helene Meissner said. “Their commitment to helping our organization consistently for over 20 years is extremely appreciated and makes a big impact on the individuals who we serve.”
For more information about this Food Drive, contact Catherine Rust, President-Elect of the Hackettstown Rotary Club, at rustce@att.net
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, child care 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.
