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ELMSDALE:<\/strong> Local police officers with East Hants RCMP are hoping to spread some holiday cheer to those less fortunate this holiday season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Officers from the detachment in Enfield and volunteers with Caring and Sharing Angel Tree Food Bank will be at the Sobeys in Elmsdale on Nov. 25 collecting cash donations and non-perishable food items for the food bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Stuff-A-Cruiser food drive will run from 10:30 am to 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sgt. Safety Bear will be on hand as well helping our local officers and food bank volunteers with bringing Christmas jollies to the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”190″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”115″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Some donation ideas for the food bank are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cereal<\/p>\n\n\n\n pancake syrup<\/p>\n\n\n\n pancake mix<\/p>\n\n\n\n oatmeal<\/p>\n\n\n\n canned soups (vegetable, chicken noodle, tomato, cream of mushroom, chunky)<\/p>\n\n\n\n pasta sauce<\/p>\n\n\n\n rice<\/p>\n\n\n\n tuna<\/p>\n\n\n\n Canned veggies,<\/p>\n\n\n\n instant coffee<\/p>\n\n\n\n canned fruit<\/p>\n\n\n\n apple juice<\/p>\n\n\n\n evaporated milk<\/p>\n\n\n\n granola bars<\/p>\n\n\n\n juice packs<\/p>\n\n\n\n white sugar<\/p>\n\n\n\n flour (2.5kg bag)<\/p>\n\n\n\n toilet paper and gift cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”78″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”2″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with East Hants RCMP, said this year police are adding to what people can donate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe\u2019re also asking the community to donate new or gently used toys\/gifts, so our less fortunate children have something special under the tree for Christmas,\u201d said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He said they\u2019re hoping the community can step up again as they have in the past to make Christmas brighter for those less fortunate in our communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe\u2019re so fortunate to be part of the generous East Hants community,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe want to make sure no one is forgotten this holiday season.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”194″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”87″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=”84″] [adrotate banner=”111″] ELMSDALE: Local police officers with East Hants RCMP are hoping to spread some holiday cheer to those less fortunate this holiday season. Officers from the detachment in Enfield and volunteers with Caring and Sharing Angel Tree Food Bank will be at the Sobeys in Elmsdale on Nov. 25 collecting cash donations […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[965],"tags":[1556,196,986,177,14,5728],"class_list":["post-40526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-east-hants","tag-caring-sharing-angel-tree-food-bank","tag-east-hants","tag-elmsdale","tag-food-drive","tag-rcmp","tag-stuff-a-cruiser-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}