Don't Forget: Jefferson County Libraries Food For Fines Ends Sept. 30

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Don't forget Jefferson County Library Cooperative's will end  their Food For Fines canned food drive on Sept. 30.

Here are the details:

Food for Fines September 2011

How does it work?

$1.00 in fines will be waived for each food item donated in September for up to $10.00 per library card holder.

When and where can donations be made?

Donations will be accepted at all 39 Jefferson County public libraries circulation desks during September 2011.

What food items are preferred donations?

SUGGESTED donations

  • baby food
  • cereals
  • soup
  • canned juice
  • canned fruit
  • canned vegetables
  • peanut butter
  • crackers
  • rice or pasta
  • pasta sauce
  • dried beans
  • side dishes
  • snack foods

Items which CANNOT be accepted

  • dented cans
  • rusted cans
  • damaged items
  • open packages
  • packages with expired dates
  • homemade food

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