Deptford Township
Press Release
Date: December 12, 2014
MAYOR MEDANY & COUNCIL’S
5TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY TOY AND FOOD DRIVE
On Monday, December 8, 2014, Deptford Township Mayor & Council hosted the 5th Annual Holiday Toy & Food Drive at Adelphia Restaurant. More than 300 guests attended the event, which directly benefits less fortunate residents of Deptford Township. Attendees donated unwrapped toys and participated in a basket auction for several gift baskets donated by local businesses. Thanks to past generosity, Deptford Township was able to help approximately 150 families last year. The packages, which include toys and food, will be assembled by Mayor, Council and community volunteers at the Recreation Center, 52 Montague Lane, Deptford. They will be delivered to families on Monday, December 22, 2014 at 6:00PM.
Anyone wishing to donate an unwrapped toy for children, ages newborn – 16, can do so at the Manager’s Office located at the Municipal Building at 1011 Cooper St., Deptford. Donations will be accepted until Friday, December 19, 2014.