Fenwick High School collecting donations for hurricane victims

Jim Robishch, left, delivers water to Fairfield West Baptist Church, which partnered with Matthew 25: Ministries as a designated drop-off site to collect relief items for Houston and surrounding areas affected by flooding from Hurricane Harvey. Fenwick High School is collecting donations through Sept. 15 for Hurricane Harvey victims. GREG LYNCH/STAFF

Jim Robishch, left, delivers water to Fairfield West Baptist Church, which partnered with Matthew 25: Ministries as a designated drop-off site to collect relief items for Houston and surrounding areas affected by flooding from Hurricane Harvey. Fenwick High School is collecting donations through Sept. 15 for Hurricane Harvey victims. GREG LYNCH/STAFF
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Updated Sept 10, 2017
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Fenwick High School is hosting a Hurricane Harvey Relief Drive through Sept. 15 that will benefit the efforts of Matthew 25:Ministries.

The drive will provide relief to survivors in the form emergency and personal supplies.

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Here are the items being collected:

  • Non-perishable food: pull top canned vegetables, fruits etc.; ready to eat dry goods such as nuts, peanut butter, dried fruits, granola and trail mixes, jerky, ready to eat snacks; bottled water; ready-to-eat meals.
  • Personal care products: Antibacterial soap, hand sanitizer, toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo, body wash, deodorant, lotion etc.
  • Cleaning supplies: Laundry detergents, general cleaner, sponges, bleach (powdered form is preferred), mops, scrub brushes, buckets, rubber gloves etc.

  • Paper products: Toilet paper, paper towels etc.
  • Baby and infant supplies: Diapers, wipes, diaper rash ointment, baby wash, baby shampoo, baby lotion etc.
  • First-Aid items: Bandages, gauze, pads, first aid tape, antiseptic creams, hydrogen peroxide, alcohol, latex gloves, instant cold packs etc.

Donations can be dropped off by Sept. 15 at the school’s Development Office at 4855 Ohio 122.

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