Library accepting food for fines

DOWNEY - During the entire month of December, the Downey City Library is accepting canned and packaged food as payment for overdue fines on returned library materials.Volunteers from Downey Council PTA HELPS will distribute the donated food to local needy families. The donated value of each item is 50 cents. Members of the public who don't owe library fines are also encouraged to donate food. For questions, call (562) 904-7366.

********** Published: Dec. 12, 2013 - Volume 12 - Issue 35