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‘Soup For Seniors’ Drive Benefits West Orange Food Pantry
The Essex County Retirees Education Association held a food drive for the Holy Trinity-West Orange Food Pantry.

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Members of the Essex County Retirees Education Association (ECREA) held their annual food drive on Oct. 13 and donated "Soup for Seniors" to the Holy Trinity-West Orange Food Pantry located at 315 Main Street.
West Orange Board of Education President Terry Trigg-Scales helped to coordinate the drive and dropped off the donations.
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"Once there is a chill in the air, our senior citizens really enjoy hot soup," said Cynthia Cumming, Food Pantry Administrator.
"We are grateful to the ECREA for their generosity and help as we head into the holidays," she noted.
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