{"id":49649,"date":"2021-05-06T10:38:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T17:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/food-used-bicycle-drive-set-for-may-13-in-kent\/"},"modified":"2021-05-06T10:38:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T17:38:00","slug":"food-used-bicycle-drive-set-for-may-13-in-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/food-used-bicycle-drive-set-for-may-13-in-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Food, used bicycle drive set for May 13 in Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"
Food donations and used bicycles will be accepted as part of the Keller Williams Mountains to Sound drive-thru event from 3 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 13 at the Kent YMCA, 10828 SE 248th St.<\/p>\n
Each year Keller Williams Realty offices closed for a day of community service. This year’s event is a contactless food drive to benefit the Kent Food Bank and other local food banks through Northwest Harvest.<\/p>\n
An estimated 50 employees are expected to participate with donation collections and deliveries. Social distancing guidelines will be followed.<\/p>\n
Non-perishable food items with current shelf life will be accepted along with bicycles and bike parts that Bicycle Rescue for Youth<\/a> will refurbish for use by low-income households with children.<\/p>\n A local-owned coffee cart and food trucks also will be on site.<\/p>\n If you would like to donate directly to Northwest Harvest, Bicycle Rescue Youth or the Kent YMCA, go online to:<\/p>\n • NW Harvest: northwestharvest.org\/ways-to-give\/donate\/<\/a><\/p>\n • Bicycle Rescue for Youth: bicyclerescueforyouth.org\/ <\/a><\/p>\n