100 Hats Project

Thank you to my friends, family & community for you extreme generosity for this event!

Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!

The food drive was very successful and your support is so appreciated!

For Ellis Street Friends bagged lunch program we donated over 380 individual P&B cracker packs, 122 applesauce cups, 20 pudding cups, 72 fruit cups, 100 granola bars, 26 chicken& tuna packs, 110 hand warmers, 19 bottles of assorted condiments and more!

The remains hats were donated to Beverly Hospital’s oncology & maternity departments.

What is the 100 Hats Project?

Beverly Public Library; Sohier Room; 32 Essex Street; Beverly MA 01915

January 13, 2023 - January 20, 2023

Food drive kick off & artist reception January 13, 2023; 1pm -4 pm

Well, I am knitting 100 hats to give away.

If you can please donate to the Ellis Square Friends and take a hand knitted hat as a thank you.

http://www.ellissquarefriends.com

They are a local organization who help those in need. I am asking for donations to help their 100+ bagged lunches & bonus bags they hand out weekly.

So come to Beverly Public Library Jan 13th-20th to give what you can from their request list below and take a one of a kind knitted hat. Each hat is my thank you & a small reminder it doesn’t take much to help those in need.

The items listed below should be individually wrapped since they are going into lunch bags

applesauce cups

fruit cups

pudding cups

chewy granola bars

peanut butter sandwich crackers

cheese sandwich crackers

16 oz waters

12- 14oz juice bottles

non spicy tuna pouches( plain only)

non spicy chicken pouches (plain only)

non spicy potato chips (BBQ ok but no hot flavors)

individually wrapped cookies

They would also like to request the following pantry items:

bottles of ketchup,

mustard

mayonaise

powder coffee creamer

small bags of sugar

instant coffee

and shelf stable milk

hand, foot & body warmers packs

You can also donate to Ellis Square friends directly through their website

http://www.ellissquarefriends.com

Many thanks. Kim