Food truck food drive in Boynton Beach this Saturday

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Food truck food drive in Boynton Beach this Saturday

By: Joseph Liberali

If you're looking for family friendly, community-oriented fun with some serious gourmet flavor right here in Boynton Beachthis weekend, then look no further than theFood Truck/Food Drive, which will be taking place at the United Way PBC, located at 2600 Quantum Blvd., Boynton Beach FL, 33426.

The event takes place this Saturday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., the admission price is the suggested donation of two non-perishable food items, a cheap price to pay to take part in an afternoon of tasty, gourmet food, and family fun, within a charitable, community food-drive.

The organizers

A joint effort between various organizations and local businesses, the Food Truck/Food Drive is comprised of United Way PBC,ActivistArtistA Gallery, Jerry's Artarama WPB, and a fleet of local food trucks provided byGourmet Truck Expo, all of which will be in attendance this Saturday.

Food trucks

The event itself will feature “gourmet cuisine from several of South Florida’s most popular food trucks,” whom, according to the Facebook event page, will be:

• Flour Power
• Friar Tuck
• Happy Samwhich
• Mangia Mia
• My Mad Scientists
• Soup'd Up
• Veggie Love

Family fun

It's not all food though, the organizers of this event are recommending it for children of all ages and families in the area. For the kids there will be a bounce house, face painting, and more. Bring non-perishable food for the local food bank, enjoy the gourmet cuisine from the food trucks, and have fun with the kids painting with the PAINT UNITED project.

Find out more about PAINT UNITED 

This event will kick off United Way PBC's 2012/2013 charity drive. Proceeds from the food truck sales will support United Way of Palm Beach County. For more information or to find out how you can volunteer, visit UnitedWayPBC.org or call 561.375.6600.

This is precisely the type of event that illustrates Southern Florida's unique culture; a landscape of vibrant flavors visualized in delectable dishes supplied from, and organized by, a host of amazing, locally-owned businesses. See you there.

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