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So, on the first Saturday of each month (beginning Saturday 6th<\/sup> November – 10-12<\/strong>) you can drop off groceries and donations for DCM at Ngaio Union Church. Some of the items most needed are ready meals, soup, tinned fish, biscuits and crackers, tinned fruit, shampoo and conditioner, toilet paper \u2013 but any non-perishable food or basic toiletries are very welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018Why not slip a few extras into your shopping trolley or online order each week, and bring them down on the first Saturday of each month?\u2019 says Sue \u2018Together we can each do this small thing, that makes a huge difference in the life of someone who\u2019s struggling to make ends meet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018And don\u2019t forget to bring along your hard-to-recycle items to the Recycling Collection Station \u2013 toothbrushes, razors, metal & plastic bottle tops, batteries, wool scraps, curtains, glass jars. You can find more information about what we can collect at the Ngaio Crofton Downs Residents\u2019 Association website. More small steps we can each take, that together make a difference!<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can find Ngaio Union Church at the corner of Kenya Street and Crofton Road.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This article was published in the Independant Herald, and is reprinted here as a reminder that We accept donations to DCM at the Ngaio Going Carbon Neutral recycling days, first Saturday of each month at Ngaio Union Church. \u2018We knew … Continue reading