Now through October 31,
2015, Rochelle Park American
Legion Post 17, 33 W. Passaic
Street, Rochelle Park 07662, in
support of Catholic Charities of
Paterson’s effort to help homeless Veterans and their families, will conduct a fall drive
to collect all types of clothing
for homeless Veterans and their
families for the winter months.
The goal of this drive is
to bring out the community in
support of Catholic Charities’
“Veterans Closet” initiative.
These closets are located
in many locations, with more
on the way. They are open at
designated times for Vets and
their families to come in and
shop for what they need.
There is no charge for anything they buy.
So please stuff a back pack
and bring it in to Rochelle
Park American Legion Post
170.
(Men’s sizes mostly L, XL,
XXL; Women M, L, XL; chil-
dren, all sizes)
Contents of back packs are
new items consisting of long
johns, underwear, wool socks,
hats and gloves, sweat shirts
or hoodies, sweat pants, small
sizes of shampoo, dental care
items, deodorant, hand and
foot warmers, hand lotion, face
cream, Chap-stick, etc.
Gently used items
(they
must be cleaned)
will be accepted
(accepted items are
outerwear, boots, dress shoes,
and business attire only).
Contents of backpacks can
also be donated, if preferred.
Just buy them and bring them
to the Post thru October 31 at
33 W. Passaic Street, Rochelle
Park, 07662 during the hours
of 8 a.m to 8 p.m. Please re-
member our female Vets and
children.
If you have questions email
bobsalvini@at t.net or call 201-
368-3453.
