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PHOTOS: Launch day for 91大黄鸭 Community Fridge

Located at 1310 Bertram St., the outdoor pantry and fridge are now accessible 24/7 for dropoff and pickups

After months of planning, the 91大黄鸭 Community Fridge finally had its launch today, April 24.

Located at 1310 Bertram St., the outdoor pantry and fridge are now accessible 24/7 for dropoff and pickups. Residents are invited to take what they need and leave what they want, free of charge.

鈥淚t just fills a need in the city,鈥 said volunteer Amie Rand. 鈥淲e have a lot of community support and it will be great to see it used.鈥

The centre accepts fresh fruit and vegetables, dry goods, snacks, sealed hygiene items, sealed pet food, sealed frozen food and sealed non-alcoholic beverages.

Items that have been used or opened are not accepted, as well as raw meat or seafood, pre-made home meals, expired food, alcohol and leftovers.

鈥淭his is for the community by the community,鈥 said Rand.

The volunteer-based group has members scheduled to come by the centre and sanitize the area multiple times each day. Those who are interested in volunteering can sign-up .

Entry for a launch-day gift basket valued at $150 has also gone live. Details about the prize pack can be found on the group鈥檚 .

Anyone who wishes to give but cannot physically do so can donate money to the group by visiting their .

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