Community
 on November 7, 2024

Richwood

By By Sherryl Sheets 

 

Food Drive at Heritage

Heritage Cooperative, located in Richwood at 252 North Franklin Street, will host their annual food drive beginning Nov. 6 through Nov. 20. The donations will be given to the Richwood Emergency Assistance Program (REAP) food pantry and the Personal Needs Pantry (PNP), located at the rear of 235 Grove Street in Richwood.

Items in need include canned meats (chicken, tuna, ham, beef, etc.), fruits and soups, packages of hamburger helper-type meals, boxes of macaroni and cheese, pastas (noodles, rice, macaroni, ramen noodles spaghetti), spaghetti sauce, canned pastas, sugar, flour, bottles of cooking oil, cereals, crackers (saltines), baking mix, pancake mix, syrup, baked beans, bags of soup beans,…

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