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Commack-Kings Park Rotary Hosting Food Drive At ShopRite To Support Local Families
Donations collected at ShopRite will support the Commack Food Pantry at the local Y/JCC, organizers said.
COMMACK, NY — Residents will have an opportunity to give back and support neighbors in need this weekend as the Rotary Club of Commack-Kings Park hosts a community food drive outside ShopRite.
The event will take place on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at ShopRite, located at 1 Garet Place in Commack. Organizers said all donations collected will go directly to the Commack Food Pantry at the Commack Y/JCC, helping provide essential supplies to families in the community.
The Rotary Club is encouraging residents to stop by and donate non-perishable food items and household essentials. Most-needed items include canned vegetables and fruits, pasta, rice, peanut butter and jelly, canned soups, and boxed meals such as cereal and macaroni and cheese.
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Paper goods like toilet paper and paper towels are also being accepted. Organizers ask that all donations be unopened and not expired.
The food drive is part of the Rotary Club’s ongoing efforts to support local families and strengthen the community through service initiatives.
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