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With the holidays looming, the Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce will be collecting nonperishable food donations this month.

Chamber holds food drive

With the holidays looming, the Greater Bothell Chamber of Commerce will be collecting nonperishable food donations this month.

Donations will benefit the local Hopelink. According to the chamber, Hopelink is especially in need of tuna and peanut butter.

Collections will be made at several chamber events including the general meeting Nov. 20 and during the holiday dinner and auction Nov. 21.

Donations also will be accepted at the chamber office, 10017 N.E. 185th St., Bothell.

Resource center hosts free dinner

The Greater Bothell Parent Resource Center will hold a free spaghetti dinner from 4-6 p.m. Nov. 23 at 10116 N.E. 185th St..

There will be various community resources, as well as “love bags,” which include non-perishable food items.

Hopelink seeks volunteers

The largest social-services agency serving people in need in north and east King County, Hopelink is on the lookout for volunteers to help with clients in the Northshore area at 18220 96th Ave. N.E., Bothell.

In mid-December, Hopelink will need volunteers to work in its gift room, sorting gifts, stocking gifts and acting as “personal shoppers” for clients picking up holiday gifts for their children or grandchildren. Call (425) 643-1912.