Tag: North Brunswick Food Bank

  • Trunk-or-Treat event to include hay rides, costume contest

    Trunk-or-Treat event to include hay rides, costume contest

    North Brunswick will hold Trunk-or-Treat from 4:30-8:30 p.m. on Oct. 21 at Veterans Park, Roosevelt Avenue, North Brunswick. There will be hay rides, a costume contest, food trucks, crafts and music. The cost is $5 per person, or free entry with a non-perishable food item donation for the North Brunswick Food Bank. Register at www.communitypass.net…

  • Twenty-year volunteer honored for serving the community

    Twenty-year volunteer honored for serving the community

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – A township resident who has spent almost 20 years with the North Brunswick Food Bank is being lauded for her efforts. Kathy Aruta will receive the Ann Marie Chandlee Heritage Day Award on Oct. 7 as part of the 35th annual North Brunswick Heritage Day festival at North Brunswick Community Park. Although…

  • Pancake breakfast to benefit North Brunswick Food Bank

    Pancake breakfast to benefit North Brunswick Food Bank

    The Knights of Columbus of Our Lady of Peace Church in North Brunswick will hold a pancake breakfast from 8-10 a.m. June 3 at Applebee’s, 324 Ryders Lane, Milltown. The cost is $10 per person. Proceeds will benefit the North Brunswick Food Bank. For more information, call Nick at 732-322-0765 or e-mail [email protected].

  • Wine and beer tasting to benefit local food bank

    Wine and beer tasting to benefit local food bank

    The North Brunswick Lions Club will hold a wine and beer tasting fundraising event from 7-10 p.m. April 22 at the Our Lady of Peace parish hall, 1740 Route 130 north at Washington Place, North Brunswick. The cost is $25 in advance or $30 at the door and will include tastings, appetizers, music and door…

  • Rocking chair fundraiser set for Feb. 25-26

    Rocking chair fundraiser set for Feb. 25-26

    The 32nd annual Rock-a-Thon is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, through 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, at North Brunswick Township High School, 98 Raider Road, North Brunswick. This 24-hour rocking chair marathon raises money for charities by having students get pledges and then rock the day and night away. This year, the event…

  • North Brunswick Food Bank has provided H.O.P.E. for 20 years

    North Brunswick Food Bank has provided H.O.P.E. for 20 years

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The need and the value of the North Brunswick Food Bank has grown since this program was launched 20years ago. The food bank, which was started by Ann Marie McHugh on Nov. 1, 1996, first assisted 25 people a month. Now, about 135 families of 350 people…