MPP David Piccini is hosting 5 food drives in October to support local food banks in the Northumberland-Peterborough South riding.
Participants who bring a non-perishable food item/s will receive a free pumpkin courtesy of local farmers.
Events are taking place in Clarington (Orono and Newcastle), Brighton, Cobourg and Norwood.
Newcastle Food Drive – Saturday October 10 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at St. Francis Parking Lot (Adjacent to Newcastle Library)
Orono Food Drive – Saturday October 10 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Parkette (Adjacent to Orono Library)
Brighton Food Drive – Friday October 16 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at No Frills in Brighton
Cobourg Food Drive – Saturday October 17 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Foodland Cobourg
Norwood Food Drive – Saturday October 17 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Foodland Norwood