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๐Ÿš’ Fire Truck Celebration Comes to Kannapolis

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   The Kannapolis Fire Department will host a fire truck celebration with a parade, food drive, and bloodmobile in October. ๐Ÿ“… Friday, Oct 13th ๐Ÿ“ Kannapolis City Hall, 401 Laureate Way, Kannapolis, NC 28081 Event Timeline Bloodmobile (9am to 2pm) Food Drive (Noon to 6pm) Fire Truck Parade (Begins at 6pm) A Day of Celebration and Giving Back Every year, the Kannapolis Fire Department comes together with the community for a day of celebration and giving back. This exciting event promises fun, community spirit, and the opportunity to make a difference in the...

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๐Ÿ–ƒ ๐Ÿ“ฎ USPS to Collect Food Items on May 13th

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   The Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is a nationwide initiative that aims to fight hunger and poverty in the United States. Started in 1993, this event has become the largest single-day food drive in the country. ๐Ÿ“ฌ ๐Ÿฅซ How does it work? Leave a bag of non-perishable food items by your mailbox, and your letter carrier will pick it up and deliver it to a local food bank or pantry. ๐Ÿ“… Saturday, May 13th Local Impact All food collected by the Concord Parkway office (28027) goes to Cooperative Christian Ministries (CCM) and all food collected by the Kannapolis...

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โšพ Ballers Team Up with Elder Orphan Care

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   Elder Orphan Care serves local older adults who are aging without adequate support through their โ€œSafe and Loved at Homeโ€ and โ€œPantry and Moreโ€ Programs. They provide help and hope in the form of food, friendship, purposeful activities, and home modifications. ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Purchase tickets to the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers vs Fayetteville Woodpeckers game with this link and you will be supporting Elder Orphan Care ๐Ÿ“… Friday, June 2, 2023, at 7pm at Atrium Health Ballpark ๐Ÿฅซ You can also help stock their food pantry by bringing your choice of the items listed below to...

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