Thanksgiving Food Drive On November 14

Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Somerset Patriots, the New York Yankees Double-A affiliate, will be hosting a Thanksgiving Food Drive at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday, November 14 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

The Patriots are asking the community to bring canned or non-perishable food items to the Team Store located by the main gate of the ballpark.

All items will be donated to the Food Bank Network of Somerset County, a non-governmental, non-sectarian, 501(c)3 not-for-profit public benefit organization. For the past 40 years The Food Bank has been responding to the needs of the food insecure in Somerset County, New Jersey.

Most needed items include the following:

• Baby Formula
• Boxed Pasta
• Cereal (Kid Friendly)
• Canned Beans or Dry Beans (1 lb bags)
• Canned Chicken, Meats, Tuna
• Canned Fruit, Vegetables, Tomatoes
• Canned Soup
• Canned Spaghetti or Ravioli
• Pasta Sauce (plastic jars or cans)

In addition, the Team Store is offering up to 50% off in-person sales the day of the event. Participants will be able to save big on shopping early for the Patriots fan on their holiday lists.