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Hoerman Law is collecting the following items for veterans: Toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, liquid soap, disposable razors, shaving crea, comb (medium size teeth), lotion, shampoo, white athletic socks, chapstick, washcloths, deck of cards, magazines, crossword/word search books. Please drop off your donations at 101 W. Vandalia, ste 350; Edwardsville, IL. If you have any questions pleaseContinue reading “Comfort Kits for Veterans – Ends November 1st”

If you have any New or Gently Used Hats, Gloves, Scarves, Socks or Coats to donate. The Edwardsville Rotary Club Winter Wear drive lasts 10/16/2014 – 11/27/14. You can drop off items at AAdvantage Insurance Group during office hours; 27 Glen Ed Professional Park (Ginger Creek).

SIUE students are collecting donations of hats, scarves, headbands, socks or anything warm to pass out to homeless if you have anything to donate we would appreciate it. Drop off in Kimmel Student Center. We will sort the donations on Thursday 10/30 in Kimmel, and take donations with us on our outing 11/1 to Gateway180Continue reading “SOCKTOBER – Warm items for homeless – SIUE Drive ends October 30th”

FCB Banks are currently accepting new and gently used coats, hats, scarves and gloves for our annual Coats for Cuties campaign. All items donated will be distributed at local schools. All sizes welcome.

Come watch the middle school match up game, Liberty vs Lincoln, and help the community at the same time. 10/2 Liberty Vs. Lincoln Football Games Canned Food Drive Donations to benefit Glen/Ed Pantry 7th Grade – 4:30pm 8th Grade – 6:30pm

A local Girl Scout troop is collecting coloring books and crayons to donate to the Belize Mission Project. They are a Christian organization that provides medical and dental work to those of Belize, Central America. The children there are very poor and have very little. If you would like to donate coloring books are crayonsContinue reading “Crayons and Coloring Book Drive – Girl Scout Troop – Deadline October 16th”

This Saturday, September 27, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and almost 4,000 of its national, tribal, and community law enforcement partners will hold the ninth National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.  Americans can take their expired, unneeded, or unwanted prescription drugs to one of over 5,200 collection sites across the country between 10 a.m. and 2Continue reading “National Take Back Day – Prescription Drugs – Saturday September 27th”

Residents are reminded that the Village will hold E-Waste Drop-Off days at Village Hall on Saturday, September 20, 2014 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and Saturday, September 27, 2014 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Accepted Items

I just missed posting about this fabulous event. But wanted to give a shout and thanks to the EHS Field Hockey team. And it isn’t too late to help, please donate food to the GlenEd Pantry. EHS Field Hockey is encouraging you to get involved however you can, including through the below ideas: WEAR ORANGE throughoutContinue reading “Edwardville Field Hockey – Stick Up For Hunger”