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Health & Fitness

Help Feed Our Homeless Vets

From the desk of
Edward Doyle
For State Representative
District 43
September 11th, 2013

A drive is underway to resupply the food pantry of Operation Stand Down – RI.
Operation Stand Down Rhode Island is an independent non-profit organization and Rhode Island’s primary nonprofit resource for homeless and at-risk veterans.

Collection boxes can be found at Stop & Shop on Commerce way in Johnston, Mail Boxes Etc on Mineral Spring Ave in North Providence, Mr. Biggs on Atwood Ave in Johnston and more locations. Red Jacket Firearms (Sons of Guns) has even reached out to Mr. Doyle and have placed a box in their shop.

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There will also be a drop off event on September 28th in Johnston War Memorial Park from noon to 4:00.

Donations of food items, canned goods, pillows, blankets and more are being asked for. For more drop off points and information you can go to www.doyle2014.com/events or call Ed Doyle at 401-500-4303.

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