Mayor Giovanna Giunta and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Manorhaven are holding its annual food drive kickoff at the village hall on Saturday, Jan. 30, from 12 to 4 p.m. for the benefit of Our Lady of Fatima Food Pantry (Snow date: Sunday, Jan. 31).
Donate on Jan. 30 and have a free slice of pizza and a soda. Donations will be accepted at village hall through March 31.
Please donate nonperishable food, canned soups, vegetables, tuna, chicken, salmon, canned meals, pasta, cooking oil, mac and cheese, cereal, rice, juice bags, cookies and crackers. Grocery gift cards are welcome.
“For the past two years we have held a winter food drive at village hall spearheaded by our Court Clerk Nancy Greene,” said Manorhaven Mayor Giunta. “Each year the need grows greater to fill our Lady of Fatima’s food pantry. We are so appreciative of all the kindness and generosity of our residents, neighbors and staff who help make this possible and are proud to be part of such a good and necessary cause.”
Expired food will be thrown out per the Board of Health. For more information call Nancy Greene, clerk to village justice, at 516-883-7000, ext. 12.
