Pantry coalition holds ‘Treats for Tots’ drive

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October 23, 2009

Anonymous The Hendricks County Flyer Fri Oct 23, 2009, 02:37 PM EDT

The Hendricks County Food Pantry Coalition is sponsoring the third annual Treats for Tots food drive through Oct. 31.

They will be collecting baby formula, diapers, and “kid friendly” foods such as macaroni & cheese, canned pasta, cereal, soups, canned vegetables, canned fruit, and dried pasta. All donations will be distributed by local food pantries.

Donations will be accepted at Bailey’s Jury Room in Danville, Clayton United Presbyterian Church, Courthouse Grounds – Coffee Shop/Bistro in Danville, Danville United Methodist Church, Hazelwood Christian Church, Hendricks Power, Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, Mayberry Café in Danville, Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library, Rockets Movies and Games in Danville, and St. Susanna Church in Plainfield.

For more information or to become a collection site, call Andrea Flood at 432-1716.

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