The Teen Advisory Board will attempt to break a Guinness World Record while helping victims of Superstorm Sandy.
On Thursday, approximately 20,000 cans of vegetables will be dropped off at the Cranford Community Center, where local teens will begin the process of preparing to break a Guinness World Record, while helping victims of Superstorm Sandy. The Cranford Teen Advisory Board has set out to collect 25 thousand cans of food for those effected by Superstorm Sandy and donate them to NJ Food Bank, Cranford Family Care and the Salvation Army Plainfield Corps. Prior to their donation, however, the teens plan to break a Guinness World record by building the world's largest canned food pyramid, according to a press release from the Teen Advisory Board. "ShopRite's charitable arm, Partners in Caring, has come forward and is donating 20,000 cans of …
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It used to be $400. But because of Hurricane Sandy, all you have to do is spend $300 by November 22, and you can get a free turkey for your holiday table.
It's all to help people impacted by Hurricane Sandy. ShopRite has lowered the amount shoppers must spend in order to qualify for a free Thanksgiving turkey, according to Supermarket News. The traditional ShopRite turkeyfest happens once a year. During that time, shoppers who spend a certain amount of money can pick up a free turkey for their Thanksgiving table. This year, the supermarket recognizes that people who were affected by the recent hurricane probably didn't have food shopping on their minds - especially with areas of central New Jersey not having electricity, in some cases, for more than a week. The free turkey threshold was $400. ShopRite has changed that to $300, Supermarket News reports. The promotion, which runs from …
AnnMarie Torres
11:02 pm on Thursday, April 11, 2013
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