Local residents and businesses may help by bringing in items to the Edward Jones branch office during regular business hours from October 3 to October 31, 2016.
The items needed for the food drive include: kid friendly foods that contain three of the four essential food groups. Items also include, but are not limited to, granola bars, raisins, applesauce, crackers, soups, macaroni and cheese, ready to eat peanut butter, tuna, individual cereal boxes, juice boxes, etc.
Proceeds from the drive will benefit BackPack Ministry and local school children.
The branch address is 5881 Cook Rd., Milford, OH.
Please note that monetary donations cannot be accepted.
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