Food Drive to Support Local Food Banks

Friends, see a notice below from fellow west-ender Rita Higgins:

FOOD DRIVE 2016!
IF YOU ARE ABLE, PLEASE DONATE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS, TO
STATHIS GRILL:  1657 COLLEGE AVE.
TO SUPPORT LOCAL FOOD BANKS! 
FOOD BANK DONATIONS:
Sliced white or brown bread
Canned goods:  pasta, pasta sauce, canned fruits & veggies
Juices, coffee, whitener, teas, hot chocolate, sugar/sweetener
Condiments:   (mayo, mustard, ketchup, soya sauce, jam, peanut butter, salad dressing, etc.)
Kitchen necessities:  (plastic wrap, tin foil, coffee filters, paper towels, cleaning supplies, etc.)

OTHER NEEDED DONATIONS FOR SHELTERS:
Socks (Children & Adult)
Underwear (Children & Adult)
Bras
PJ’s (Children & Adult)
Gift cards:  (grocery stores, clothing stores, Tim Horton’s, Shoppers, etc.)
Toiletries:  (shampoo, deodorant, soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste, brushes, combs, hair ties, etc.)

Monetary donations also very much appreciated!   (This is the best way you can help, as the food banks can use it on the things they need most.) 
Please call Rita Higgins:  519 903 6382.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!



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