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Delco State Rep Hosting Contactless Drive-Thru Food Drive
State Rep. Jennifer O'Mara is hosting a contactless drive-thru food drive that will benefit several food pantries in Delaware County.
SPRINGFIELD, PA — A Delaware County state representative is hosting a contactless drive-thru food drive that will support local food pantries as they help residents struggling amid the coronavirus outbreak.
State Rep. Jennifer O'Mara is hosting the drive from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at her office, 905 W. Sproul Road in Springfield.
Residents will be able to drop off items without coming into contact with anyone else, as O'Mara's team will unload items from vehicles' trunks.
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All donations will go to food pantries in Springfield, Marple, and Morton.
Items needed include:
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- dry food goods
- peanut butter
- canned meats and tuna
- stews
- soups
- cereal
- paper towels
- toilet paper
- dish soap
- bar soap for bathing
- deodorant
- laundry detergent
- toothpaste
Contact O'Mara's office at 610-544-9878 with questions about the drive.
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