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Good evening, everybody – today we served 30 families, including 60 adults, 39 children and 14 seniors.  This came to a total of 105 people served.           This coming Saturday there’s a potluck at South Church.  We’ll eat and then we’ll watch the movie “Groundhog Day”.  Anybody on this list wouldContinue reading “November 13, 2019”

Good evening, everybody – today we served 36 families with 71 adults, 52 children and 16 seniors.  This brought us to a total of 139 people.           The South Church teen group will be making pies for our clients, which we’ll give out the day before Thanksgiving.  Not only that, butContinue reading “November 6, 2019”

Good afternoon, everybody – yesterday in the morning we served 33 families with 62 adults, 46 children and 13 seniors for a total of 113 people.  Then in the evening we served another 18 families including 37 adults, 28 children and 6 seniors for a total of 73 people.  So, altogether we served 51 familiesContinue reading “October 31, 2019”

Good evening, everybody – today we served a total of 36 families with 73 adults, 51 children and 15 seniors, totaling 139 people.           This coming Tuesday will be a bonus day for us.  We’re getting the first of three food donations from the Kids Can program at Springhurst.  They’ve beenContinue reading “October 23, 2019”

If you buy one of these bags for $2.50 at Stop & Shop in Dobbs Ferry during November, the food pantry will get $1.00.  Buy two or three!     A wonderful group of volunteers from Woodlands Community Temple with a huge post-Yom Kippur donation for the food pantry.  Thanks Woodlands!

Good evening, everybody – today we served 29 families, including 57 adults, 29 children and 15 seniors, for a total of 101 people.           Last Thursday we received a huge donation of food from Woodlands Community Temple.  I took a picture of all the boxes of food they brought us.  ItContinue reading “October 16, 2019”

At Ferry Festa on October 5, representing South Church, Dobbs Ferry Food Pantry, Roots & Wings and Community Nursery School Good afternoon, everybody – today we served 23 families, including 45 adults, 23 children and 8 seniors, for a total of 76 people.           We saw a lot of you atContinue reading “October 9, 2019”

Good afternoon, everybody – I wasn’t at the pantry this morning, but the rest of the team soldiered on.  They served 34 families with 60 adults, 31 children and 16 seniors, for a total of 107 people.           Hope to see everyone at the Ferry Festa this coming Saturday from 1:00 toContinue reading “October 2, 2019”

Good evening, everybody – yesterday in the morning we served 39 families with 71 adults, 40 children and 18 seniors.  Then in the evening we served another 14 families with 24 adults, 24 children and 5 seniors.  This brought us to a total of 53 families served, including 95 adults, 64 children and 23 seniors. Continue reading “September 26, 2019”

Good evening, everybody – today we served 31 families, including 62 adults, 36 children and 15 seniors, for a total of 113 people.           This weekend we’ll be receiving another 20 dozen eggs from the Hastings Farmers’ Market.  This means so much to us because our clients love eggs.  As fastContinue reading “September 18, 2019”