Once again the Library is sponsoring a “Read & Feed” food drive. It will run from September 1–December 1 at the Library and on the bookmobile to collect food pantry items for the Wheeling Township food pantry. The “Read & Feed” drive will also accept items for The Buddy Foundation to care for stray, abused and abandoned animals.
Food donations can include unopened and unexpired cans or boxes of:
• rice
• dry beans/peas
• meats
• stews
• soup
• peanut butter
• cereal
• pasta
• macaroni & cheese
• fruits
• vegetables
• powdered or evaporated milk
• pancake mix
• jelly
• paper goods – paper towels, toilet paper, napkins, household cleaning products, and diapers sizes 4, 5 and 6.
Pet items to donate include:
• dog food – canned or dry
• dog treats
• cat food – canned or dry
• cat treats
• scoopable cat litter.
For more information about items to donate to the “Read & Feed” collection, please call 847-506-2613.
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