1. Feds Feeds Famlies Food Donation Drive
Last drop off date at Fort Bragg MWR is August 22, 2012.
All donations will be given to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Southeastern NC. The SHFB tries to ensure that the vast majority of food distributed is of nutritional value. Please help by making healthy choices for your donation.
Most Needed Non-Perishable Items:
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Canned Items
*Pop top items are a plus!
- Meats
- Stews
- Soups
- Tuna
- Spaghetti, ravioli, etc.
- Vegetables
- Fruits
- Beans
Peanut Butter
Jelly
Condiments
- Ketchup
- Mustard
- Mayo
- Salad Dressings
- BBQ Sauce
Dry Goods (no more than 2 lb bag)
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- Rice
- Beans
- Pasta
Paper Products
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Napkins
- Paper plates
Personal Hygiene
- Toothpaste/toothbrush
- Shaving Items
- Soap
- Feminine Products
Baby Items
- Diapers
- Wipes
- Canned Formula
- Infant Cereal only (no glass or plastic baby food jars – health regulations prohibit these)
Nutrition Drinks
- Ensure
- Boost
- Pedia-Sure
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS CANNOT BE ACCEPTED:
- Expired Items
- Dented cans
- Smashed boxes
- Glass jars/bottles
- Opened/used items
2. It's Electrifying exhibit at the Museum of the Cape Fear
Through Sept. 16 http://www.museu-mofthecapefear.ncdcr.gov/
3. 4th Friday
If you haven't checked out the Arts Council's 4th Friday events, you have not truly experienced Fayetteville. Browse the shops, see street entertainers and artists and enjoy the family-friendly venue. It kicks off around 6 p.m.
4. Fayetteville Celebrity Idol
At the Marquis Market in downtown Fayetteville, 7p.m. benefits Fayetteville Urban Ministry, $30, All White Affair. Tickets can be purchased online.
5. Lake Rim Park Scavenger Hunt
Pick up a self-guided scavenger hunt worksheet to search the park for treasure. Wednesday, Aug. 22 8a.m. to 5p.m.
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