Clothing Drive Launched To Support Neshaminy School Music Program

LANGHORNE, PA —A Neshaminy School District middle school has launched a collections drive to help raise funds to help support its music program.

The Poquessing Middle School's music program is asking residents to clean out their closets of unused items and place the gently used/unwanted items in tightly tied bags.

"Every bag counts; the more the collection weighs, the more they raise," the school district said in a Facebook post.

Drop-off items are on Saturday, Jan. 14, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. (late items cannot be accepted) at Poquessing Middle School, outside Auditorium Circle, 300 Heights Lane in Feasterville.

Items accepted:

Adult and children's clothing, shoes, handbags, sandals, sneakers, boots, jackets, coats, rain gear, leathers, belts, ties, pants, shirts, sweaters, vests, blouses, dresses, skirts, robes, undergarments, sheets, towels, linens, tablecloths, hats, scarfs, gloves, purses, wallets, jewelry, watches, uniforms, jerseys, backpacks, new diapers, household items, utensils, hard and soft toys, electronics and small bric-a-brac items which must be all bagged.

NOT accepted:

• Thrift store items, flea market items, furniture, books, yard sales, or sorted merchandise that has been picked through or separated as well as pillows and curtains.
• Any merchandise that has holes, rips, stains, mold, or has an odor.

All items must be bagged.

For questions, please contact poquessingmusic@gmail.com.