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VFW Tornado Relief Supply Drive

To help our downstate neighbors in need, Darien VFW post 2838 will be collecting and delivering desperately needed supplies to the victims of the November 17th tornado in the Washington area.

Items needed: Gift cards, tote bags, plastic trash cans & bins, gloves, non-perishable food items, bottled water, large garbage bags, toiletries, buckets, sponges, mops, towels, baby formula, diapers, flashlights, batteries, manual can openers, duct tape, toilet paper, paper towels, school supplies, etc.

Monetary donations are also accepted and will be donated to TEAM RUBICON, a veteran run disaster response team already deployed in Washington. Checks can be made payable to Team Rubicon or the Darien VFW.

Donations can be dropped off at the Darien VFW Post at 7515 S. Cass Avenue, Unit J on:

Thursday, 11/21 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Friday, 11/22 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, 11/23 from 8:00am to Noon.

Bryon Vana, City Administrator	(630) 353-8114
City Hall	(630) 852-5000
Police Department	(630) 971-3999
Public Works	(630) 852-5000

Mayor	Kathy Weaver
City Clerk	JoAnne Ragona
Treasurer	Michael J. Coren
Ward 1	Ted Schauer
Ward 2	Tina Beilke
Ward 3	Joseph A Kenny
Ward 4	Joerg Seifert
Ward 5	Joseph A. Marchese
Ward 6	Sylvia McIvor
Ward 7	Thomas J. Belczak

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