Food for Fines
November 2nd - November 30th
Samuels Public Library is excited to announce that Food for Fines is returning this year. Throughout the month of November, the library will collect non-perishable food items and hygiene products. Cardholders who donate can receive a voucher for $.25 each day they bring a donation. A maximum of $10 in overdue fees can be reduced.
Items collected through November 21st will support The River 95.3 and WFTR/Fox Sports 1450’s Camping for Hunger campaign. Items received after November 21st will be distributed to local food pantries, nonprofits, and blessing boxes in Warren County.
Eligible Donations
Protein Foods: Meat, Dry Beans & Nuts
- Canned Tuna
- Canned Chicken
- Canned Beef Stews
- Canned Salmon
- Canned or Dried Beans
- Baked Beans
- Bean Soups
- Canned Chili
- Peanut Butter
- Canned Nuts
Grains: Bread, Cereal, Rice & Pasta
- Rice/Rice Mixes
- Canned Pastas
- Noodle Mixes
- Dry Noodles/Pastas
- Macaroni/Cheese
- Granola Bars
- Shredded Wheat
- Hot Cereal Mixes/Oatmeal
- Cold Cereals
- Muffin/Pancake Mixes
- Whole-Grain Crackers
- Graham Crackers
Vegetables & Fruit
- Canned Vegetables
- Vegetable Soup
- Canned Tomato Products
- Spaghetti Sauce
- V-8 Juice
- Canned Fruit
- Raisins
- Applesauce
- Dried Fruits
- Canned & Boxed Juice
Paper Products
- Toilet Paper
- Paper Towels
- Napkins
- Tissues
- Cleaning Wipes
Oils & Condiments
- Vegetable Oil
- Jelly & Jam
- Honey
- Sugar
- Mayonnaise
- Syrup
- Ketchup
- Mustard
Personal Care Products
- Shampoo
- Toothpaste/Toothbrushes
- Shaving Cream/Razors
- Deodorant
- Feminine Hygiene Products
Extras
- Tea
- Coffee
- Laundry & Dish Detergent
- Cleaning Products

