Thanksgiving Drive a Large Feast, Despite Sandy
Students donate 85 turkeys, 52 baskets, and 14 boxes of food for annual food collection.
As the borough continues to recover from Sandy, the Hopatcong community once again pulled together to help each other out at a time it is needed most. This year's Thanksgiving Food Drive at the high school received double the amount of food normally collected, after losing several weeks from Hurricane Sandy. National Honor Society adviser Lisa Kenny organized the drive, and said every year the school has about three weeks to collect food. However, Kenny said the group was at a disadvantage this year because they only had three days once the school reopened last Wednesday. She said despite the loss of days, students were able to collect 85 turkeys, 52 baskets, and 14 boxes full of Thanksgiving food items to help out borough families in need…
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