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Free shred event & food drive in Closter on Saturday, May 8

First Commerce Bank joins forces with The Food Brigade in the task to fight food insecurity in Bergen County

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The lack of food security among New Jersey residents has increased 56% during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please join First Commerce Bank and The Food Brigade for our free Shred Day and Food Drive Event. Limit 3 boxes of shred per vehicle; boxes should be no larger than 24" x 15" x 10". All participants are asked to bring a food donation along with their shred (see below list).

DATE: Saturday, May 8, 2021

TIME: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

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WHERE: 530 Piermont Road, Closter, NJ

The Food Brigade Inc. is a New Jersey nonprofit corporation and registered 501(c)(3) tax exempt public charity. Based in Dumont, The Food Brigade is a Partner Agency of the Community FoodBank of New Jersey and Table to Table. You can learn more about The Food Brigade at https://foodbrigade.org.

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