Community Corner
New Tampa Little League Collecting Canned Goods Saturday (Nov. 12)
Non-perishable foods will go to local ministries and churches.
New Tampa Little League is working with Metropolitan Ministries and a couple of local charitable organizations to help those in need.
League organizers are asking the public to bring canned and dry goods to the Kinnan Street and Live Oak fields this Saturday, Nov. 12, the final day of the fall season.
"This is our way of supporting the community after years of them supporting our park," the league writes on its website.
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Glass containers will not be accepted. Here are some of the most-requested items:
- Boxed pasta
- Canned spaghetti sauce
- Macaroni and cheese
- Hamburger helper
- Canned tuna, chicken and ham
- Canned beef stew
- Chunky soups
- Canned vegetables
Concession stands will serve as collection points during the all-day drive. Visit the website for information about the league.
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