1.0First Congregational-Christian Churchhttps://www.ngucc.orgadminhttps://www.ngucc.org/author/admin/<img class="alignleft wp-image-3867 size-thumbnail" src="https://www.ngucc.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/food-box-2-150x150.jpg" alt="food box 2" width="150" height="150"> <strong><span style="color: #ff0000;">Distribution days for the remainder of the summer are:  July 24, August 14, and August 28.  </span></strong><span style="color: #000000;">Please note that there are 3 weeks between the second July and the first August distribution days.</span> <strong>There are things we "amost never" can purchase at our usual supplier, Good Shepherd Food Bank, so if you are in the giving (and shopping) mood, our clients would love to have:</strong> <h3><span style="color: #008000;">Beans (baked beans, other canned beans, dry beans), Jam/Jelly, Scallop/Gratin Potato side dishes, Fruit Juice in plastic containers, Spaghetti-O's or other canned pasta</span><span style="color: #008000;">, Coffee, Tea and Hot Chocolate, shampoo, dish detergent, liquid laundry detergent, garbage bags. </span></h3> <h3><span style="color: #ff0000;"><em>PLEASE check expiration dates!    </em></span></h3> <h4><span style="color: #008000;">It is our mission to be a reliable source of supplemental food throughout the year. Twice a month, we offer non-perishable foods purchased at Good Shepherd Food Bank and/or given by generous individual donors, and surplus produce, bread and other bakery items collected from the Gray Hannaford store.  </span></h4> Donations are welcome during the week, when the church office is open.    Cash gifts are also welcome(click on the MAKE A DONATION tab above) <strong>Distribution of food happens at the back of 19 Gloucester Hill Road, off Church Road, from <span style="color: #ff0000;">8-9:30 AM on the Second and Fourth Saturdays</span> of Every Month.</strong> Open to New Gloucester residents.  Quick once/year registration; quick check-in.  (New Gloucester residents may also use the Gray food pantry , which is open on the first and third Friday afternoons each month.)rich