Bloomfield Chorale To Hold Clothing Drive Fundraiser

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield Chorale will hold a clothing drive fundraiser on Saturday, July 22, organizers recently announced.

Accepted items include clothing, shoes, outerwear, handbags, wallets, belts, linens, jewelry, uniforms, backpacks and new diapers. People should put the items in tightly tied bags.

Items that won’t be accepted include furniture, books, pillows and curtains.

People can drop off gently used/unwanted items from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Board of Education parking lot, 155 Broad Street. The entrance is on Belleville Avenue.

The funds will help the Bloomfield Chorale to compensate its conductor, accompanist and instrumentalists, as well as purchase new music, organizers said.

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