Group seeks donations for Thanksgiving baskets

Oct 27, 2014

The Community Resources Network is again asking the public’s support to help provide 200 Thanksgiving baskets for needy families in Wareham, Rochester, Marion, Buzzard’s Bay and Onset. Food donations of any nonperishable items may be delivered to the First Congregational Church Hall, 11 Gibbs Ave. in Wareham on Sunday, Nov. 23 from 4 to 6 p.m. and on Monday, Nov. 24 from 9 a.m. to noon.

All contributions are welcomed, including monetary ones, which help the network purchase additional items needed. Send checks to: CRN, P.O. Box 550, Wareham, MA 02571

The baskets will be distributed on Tuesday, Nov. 25 at the Congregational Church Hall, 11 Gibbs Ave. between 10 a.m. and noon.

For those in need, call the Community Resources Network Office at 508-295-0080 starting Thursday, Nov. 6.

Calls will be accepted Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9 to 11:45 a.m. Reservations will be based on the number of baskets available.

For more information, call Hanna Milhench at 508-748-0984. The Community Resources Network is a volunteer, nonprofit organization.