Community Corner

Regular Marlborough Democrats Food Drive Returns In July

The quarterly event collections donations for the Marlborough Community Cupboard at Navin Arena.

Shelf-stable and canned goods are always in demand at the food pantry.
Shelf-stable and canned goods are always in demand at the food pantry. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

MARLBOROUGH, MA — The Marlborough Democratic City Committee's quarterly food drive returns this month, with a July 20 collection planned at Navin Arena.

Here are the details from the MDCC:

The Marlborough Democratic City Committee (MDCC) will hold its quarterly collection of food, personal items, and funds to benefit the Marlborough Community Cupboard on Saturday, July 20, 2024. MDCC conducts four drives each year.

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Donors should drop their items off at the Navin Arena lower parking lot, 451 Bolton Street, Marlborough, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine. Non-perishable food, personal care items, and financial donations, including gift cards, are welcome.

Needed items include:

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  • Children’s diapers, newborn to size 5.
  • Shelf-stable milk
  • Pasta
  • Cereal
  • Canned beans (no garbanzos), vegetables, and fruits
  • Jelly and jams.
  • Bottled juice
  • Toiletries
  • Instant or canned potatoes
  • Baking mixes for muffins, cakes, and breads
  • Adult incontinence products

If you want to make a financial contribution, you may do so here.

For further information or questions on the collection, contact MDCC members Pam McNair or Teria Ellis, by email at: Pam McNair: [email protected] or Teria Ellis: [email protected]. Or contact Pam McNair by telephone at 508- 294-5481.


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