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Local non-profit organization to host food distribution event on Saturday

Charleston, South Carolina – Another food distribution event will take place on Saturday to help those in need.

The food distribution event will be hosted by the local non-profit organization Park Circle Cares and they will be distributing fresh produce and meat for free to the community to help provide nutritious foods.

“In the midst of uncertainty surrounding the Corona Virus scare, now more than ever, it’s important to provide people with nutritious food,” said Joe Schmitt, Communications Director.

Park Circle Cares say the event will take place in the parking lot behind North Charleston High School on May 15th starting 10 a.m.

Everyone interested is asked to use the Hyde Ave. entrance. The gates will be opened at 8 a.m.

“We service people of all ages and walks of life. The safety of our clients and volunteers is paramount,” said CEO Orly Janssen.  “Our mission remains the same, to distribute nutritious food, and treat people with dignity and respect.”

More information about the event can be found here.

Monica Doyle

Editor-in-Chief

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