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Holiday food distribution to be held at Bader Field this Thursday

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Workers volunteer to distribute food.

ATLANTIC CITY - A holiday food distribution will be held beginning 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 19 at Bader Field for unemployed casino and hospitality industry workers.

The food distribution is a public-private partnership between state and local governments, casino
industry, and union representatives, which includes Local 54 providing boots-on-the-
ground coordination with the Community Food Bank of New Jersey, and the
AFL-CIO NJ providing both financial and volunteer support.

Distribution will be drive-up only and on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Registration is required at the Community Food Bank website, https://cfbnj.org/