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Thanksgiving Food Drive Saint Anne's Church is holding its annual Thanksgiving food drive. Unfortunately, there are now thousands of families in Long Island that are in need and will not have a Thanksgiving meal without help from the more fortunate. Our annual program provides a chance for everyone to participate. 1. Sponsor a Family for Thanksgiving The "Sponsor-a-Family for Thanksgiving" program is in co-ordination with Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal's Gerald J. Ryan Outreach Center in Wyandanch, serving 750 families. You purchase food for a specific family's Thanksgiving dinner. (No cooking is required) A recommended list of food and other items to purchase is provided. To get details and participate, please contact one of the following committee members by Nov 14 (deliveries are on Sun Nov 19): Pat Gunther 516-741-7688 Maureen Smith 516-437-7319 Joanne Sorge 516-248-1934 Noreen DiPrisco 516-739-8350 2. Donate Food for Needy Families This program is in co-ordination with Saint Martha's Parish Outreach Center in Uniondale, serving 350 families. You purchase food for a Thanksgiving dinner - either a complete meal or any items contributing to a Thanksgiving meal. (No cooking is required) To get details and participate, please contact one of the following committee members by Nov 15 (deliveries are on Sat Nov 18.): Lilly Schwieger 516-747-4749 Ann Sweeney 516-481-1156 Ann Macera 516-352-0659 3. Thanksgivng Monetary Donations If you are unable to do the shopping, you can make a monetary donation. Please make a check (no cash, please) payable to Saint Anne's Church with a notation: "Thanksgiving Sponsor a Family" program. Send it to Saint Anne's Church, 35 Dartmouth Street, Garden City, NY 11530, Attention: Parish Social Ministry.
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