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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Food Drive Collects 4,397.3 Pounds of Frozen Turkeys

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Ridgewood NJ, according to their Faceboook page Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church food drive collected 302 turkeys and seven SUV’s filled with other nonperishable food items . The turkeys were split up with  253 going to Fr. English, 25 to Ridgewood Social Services (the maximum they could take) and 24 turkey breasts and one ham for Ridgecrest Seniors.  Nonperishable food items were also divided up for the three locations.

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Ridgewood Social Services Food Pantry is Experiencing Higher than Usual needs Due to the Pandemic

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, the food pantry run by Ridgewood Social Services is experiencing higher than usual needs due to the pandemic. Any help you can provide would be greatly appreciated.
If you are making a trip to the market for your household or if you have one of these needed items in your kitchen cabinet, (there is a most needed list below) and would like to make a donation, all you would have to to do is just drop off the item in the SSA bin on our front walk at 189 Spencer Place. They will be collecting items from now till April 24th.
You could also send shipments from markets and amazon to Megan Dunphey at the same address: 189 Spencer Place Ridgewood, NJ 07450

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