New London, Conn…The Southeastern Connecticut Home Show returns to Connecticut College on March 17-19. On all three days you can make a difference in our community by donating non-perishable food items at the entrance to receive $1.00 off the price of admission. All food donations go to the Gemma E. Moran United Way/Labor Food Center in New London. Examples of appropriate non-perishable food items that are in need at the Food Center include: dry cereals, cans of soup or vegetables, peanut butter, and dry pasta.

The Gemma E. Moran United Way/Labor Food Center provides food and household items to those in need through more than 60 free food distribution sites in Southeastern Connecticut including day care centers, shelters, after-school programs and food pantries. Last year, food collected and distributed through the Food Center helped provide more than one million meals to the hungry.

The 25th annual Southeastern Connecticut Home Show is a combined effort this year with the Chamber of Commerce Business Expo. The event features the best selection of home products and services in the region. Speak with builders, remodelers, landscapers, and contractors and shop for everything from pools to security systems for the home.

The Home Show hours are:

• Friday, March 17, 5 - 9:00 p.m.
• Saturday, March 18, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Sunday, March 19, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Tickets are $7 for adults, $6 for seniors, and kids twelve and under are free. With the donation of a non-perishable food items, adults pay just $6! Limit one discount per person.