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Annual Food Drive on Friday, Oct. 14th Needs Volunteers


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From an email:

“Join us at the AARP District of Columbia 3rd Annual Food Drive on Friday, October 14, 2011. We are still in need of volunteers to assist in collecting food at several DC stores. We also have a need for volunteer drivers to deliver food to Capital Area Food Bank from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm on the day of the event. This is an intergenerational project. Please email me at [email protected] for more information.

The following locations are in critical need of volunteers:

Safeway (Ward 1) 1747 Columbia Rd NW (Adams Morgan) ALL TIMES AVAILABLE: 8:00 – 11:30; 11:30 – 3:00, 3:00 – 6:30 pm

Safeway (Ward 2) 490 L St NW, (5th St & New York Ave NW) (11:30 -3:00pm ; 3:00 – 6:30 pm

Contact me and provide your desired store and the time you will volunteer! Times are flexible.

Join us at the AARP DC 3rd Annual Food Drive and let’s work together to end hunger. If you are unable to volunteer please stop by one of the ten DC locations to donation needed nonperishable items. www.aarp.org/dc”

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