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Harvest Bethesda Canned Food and Boxed Pasta Drive
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Help Stock Our Shelves This Fall

2026 Canned Food & Boxed Pasta Drive

Join us this Thanksgiving season as our community comes together to support neighbors in need. Donations collected through Harvest Bethesda help supplement the Bethesda Cares Meals Program.

Location The Woman's Club
of Chevy Chase
Date Thursday
November 19, 2026
Time 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Items Needed: Unexpired canned food and boxed pasta. Donations may be dropped off at 7931 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815.

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