Call For Donations To South Brunswick Food Pantry

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — That's the current state of the South Brunswick food bank pantry, above.

And this picture below is where organizers say they need the pantry to be in order to assist over 200 families with food for both Thanksgiving and Christmas this year. The South Brunswick food bank pantry is run by South Brunswick Township. Donations may be dropped off between Oct. 23 to Nov. 13 for Thanksgiving, and for the winter holidays no later than Dec. 8. They are located at the South Brunswick Municipal Complex — 540 Ridge Road (Rt. 522), in the back of the main building. Please call ahead to schedule a time to drop off or to request a pickup. 732-329- 4000, ext. 7674 or 7672

Here's what they need:

• Stuffing and canned turkey gravy
• Cereal and oatmeal
• Canned cranberry sauce
• Canned sweet potatoes/yams/white potatoes
• Boxed mashed potatoes
• Boxed rice
• Cornbread muffin mix
• Boxed brownies, cake mixes, icing, pie crust, and pie fillings such as pumpkin, apple etc.

• Coffee
• Peanut Butter and Jelly
• Snack foods (low fat, low sugar)
• Parmalat/boxed milk
• Prepared noodle and rice mixes, boxed macaroni and cheese
• Pancake mix and syrup
• Chicken broth
• Hearty Soups
• Frozen turkeys/Ham

No expired food, please!

If you prefer to make a monetary donation please make the check payable to: S.B. Human Intervention Fund and mail it to S.B. Social Services, PO Box 190, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852