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Local church to pack 10,000 meals for Rise Against Hunger

SCOTT FRIEDMAN
Volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.

Trinity Presbyterian Church will hold a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger at 11:30 a.m. on April 29 at the church, 367 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick.

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, Rise Against Hunger galvanizes volunteers to produce millions of nutritious meals annually to in-country partners around the world that are working to serve communities in need.

Trinity’s congregation has participated on three previous occasions.

Volunteers from the local community are welcome to participate. For more information, call the church office at 732-257-6636.

In conjunction with the Rise Against Hunger event, a Harry Chapin tribute concert featuring local artist Gregg Parker will take place at 2 p.m. at the church.

Admission is free with a donation of a non-perishable food item for the Alice’s CUP Food Pantry in Spotswood.

Volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
Volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
After verifying the bag's weight Kevin Conway hands it to Rose Marie Camaroto to be sealed as volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
Sam and Charlotte Davison seal another package as Kalee Li packs them in boxes, while Ann Chicchi (green) looks on as volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
Nick Mare, representitive from Rise Against Humger encourages Trinity Li, 6, of East Brunswick to bang the gong to signify another 1000 meals have been packed as volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
Volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
Sharon Peake holds the bag as Victoria Mango, 16 (L) and Victoria <> Choudhury fill as volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
Volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
Volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
Volunteers at Trinity Presbyterian Church of East Brunswick hosted a meal packing event for Rise Against Hunger on April 29.
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