Trunk or Treat So People Can Eat

Trunk or Treat - a free community event in support of the Idaho Food Bank

2011-10-22

BOISE, ID, October 22, 2011 (Press-News.org) Stevens-Henager College is hosting "Trunk or Treat So People Can Eat", a community event on Thursday, October 27th from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. For the donation of 1 non-perishable food item per person, community members can participate in the Trunk or Treat festivities.

Activities include decorated trunks and candy for children from over 60 community vendors; Halloween safety tips provided by the Nampa Police & Fire Departments; a pumpkin patch; and face-painting for children.

The event will be held at our Nampa Satellite Location, 16819 N. Marketplace Boulevard,
Nampa, ID 83687.

"Stevens-Henager College is proud to host Trunk or Treat So People Can Eat. We want to be a resource for education, business, and fun in our communities. Providing a safe community event for families is one way to reach our goal," said Shane Reeder, regional director at Stevens-Henager College, Idaho. "By hosting Trunk or Treat So People Can Eat, we are also able to impact the Idaho Food Bank, gathering donations to help fill the shelves at the Food Bank and providing food to the families that need assistance."

For more information, call 467-0501.

Stevens-Henager College (which includes Independence University ) and its affiliates CollegeAmerica and California College San Diego have twenty locations across the western United States, working to help make a better career more accessible. Stevens-Henager College's degree programs are designed to produce highly trained and skilled graduates prepared for a wide range of job opportunities. Accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) and offering programs in business, information technology, graphic arts, and healthcare, the college continues to pride itself on providing quality education to generations of students. For more information, visit http://www.stevenshenager.edu.

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