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Bristol Borough Summer Food Drive In Full Swing

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Erich Martin

food-donationsBristol Borough Boy and Cub Scouts are working with the Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library to support the Bristol Borough Food Pantry this summer.

Donations to the cause can be made between July 5 and August 31. According to a press release put out by the library, the most needed foods are “breakfast cereals and foods, and protein-rich foods such as meat ravioli in tomato sauce, canned salmon & tuna, canned beans, dry beans, and soup.” However, all non-perishable donations will be accepted.

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Donations can go directly to the Bristol Borough Food Pantry or to the Grundy Library. The pantry at 99 Wood Street is open from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. It is open on Fridays from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. On other days, the pantry is closed.

If you are dropping items at the library, located at 680 Radcliffe Street, you can drop the items at a drop box located on the main floor of the library. The library is open from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The library is closed on Sundays.

Throughout the event, Boy Scout troop and Cub Scout pack 212 will transport items from the library to the food pantry.

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Erich Martin

Erich Martin attended Bucks County Community College for two years where he was the Co-Editor in Chief of the Centurion, the college newspaper. Erich graduated from Temple University with a degree in Journalism. Erich was recognized at the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association Foundation’s Keystone Press Awards in 2014 for general news. In downtime, Erich enjoys spending time with friends and family. Aside from spending time with family and reporting news, Erich loves getting engrossed in a great game, book, or movie.