THE FOLLOWING IS A DANVILLE NAACP RELEASE
Danville, IL, Nov. 16, 2022 –Danville’s NAACP Branch 3009 is holding its annual Community Food Basket Giveaway on Mon., Nov. 21 in Danville, Georgetown, and Hoopeston.
Sponsoring with the NAACP are BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois and the Illinois Public Health Association. “All are welcome,” says NAACP Branch 3009 President Edward J. Butler. “We will be distributing boxes of food to people in need on a first-come, first-served basis.”
The Danville distribution site will be Great Shiloh Church (609 North Bowman Av.) beginning at 1:30 p.m.
In Georgetown, food boxes will be available beginning at 2:30 p.m. at the Housing Authority on South Kennedy Drive.
Hoopeston distribution will also begin at 2:30 p.m. at 206 South 1st Avenue.
For more information about the NAACP Community Food Basket, call 217-920-2825.
Danville’s Branch 3009 of the NAACP is located on 703 N. Kimball Street in Danville, IL 61832, and is committed to equity and social justice. The NAACP welcomes anyone who shares this mission. To become a member, call President Butler at 217-920-2825.
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PHOTO (FOOD DISTRIBUTION BUS)
CAPTION: NAACP President Edward J. Butler and the Food Distribution Bus will be visiting Danville, Georgetown, and Hoopeston for the Nov. 21 Community Food Basket Giveaway.
