Trenton Area Soup Kitchen Service Project

It’s time for the 38th annual Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK) Thanksgiving food drive at Toll Gate! Please see below for a list of the food items we will collect by grade. Food donations can be sent into school any time the week of November 13-17. 

Suggested donations per student by grade*:

  • Pre-K: (7) 14.5 oz cans of whole kernel corn

  • Kindergarten: (6) 10.5 oz cans of turkey gravy (no glass jars)

  • 1st Grade: (6) 14.5 oz cans of cut green beans

  • 2nd Grade: (4) boxes Stove Top cornbread stuffing

  • 3rd Grade: (6) 14.5 oz cans of cranberry jelly

  • 4th Grade: (4) 40 oz cans of sweet potatoes

  • 5Kampe: (2) 5lb bags of white granulated sugar

  • 5Mayer: (6) 10.5 oz cans evaporated milk

*All quantities are suggestions and all donations are appreciated!

Turkeys: We will also collect FROZEN turkeys for TASK in front of Toll Gate on November 20 and 21.

Pie Baking: A beloved Toll Gate tradition! Students will bake sweet potato pies in the Toll Gate cafeteria on November 20 and 21. Sign up here to bake with your student’s class and/or to transport items to TASK.

Donations: If you would like to make a monetary donation to support TASK, please donate via Paypal (using QR code / link below) or give cash or check (made out to TGG PTO) in an envelope marked TASK 2023 to Ashlee Dana in the TG office.

Paypal link for TASK donations

Please email valerie.buchert@outlook.com with any questions.

Thank you in advance for your generosity!