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January 31, 2019
Good afternoon, everybody – yesterday morning we served a total of 28 families, including 50 adults, 25 children and 12 seniors. In the evening we served another 5 families with 12 adults and 11 children. In total we served 62 families with 62 adults, 36 children and 12 seniors. We served 110 people yesterday. DuringContinue reading “January 31, 2019”
January 23, 2019
Good evening, everybody – today we served a total of 30 families, with 62 adults, 42 children and 10 seniors. We served 113 people today. Our friends at Dobbs Ferry Lutheran Church are having a Souper Bowl of Caring party at church on Super Bowl Sunday. This is an activity that happens every year onContinue reading “January 23, 2019”
January 16, 2019
Good evening, everybody – today we served a total of 27 families, including 51 adults, 32 children and 12 seniors. We served 95 people today. I was contacted by Patricia Straub, one of the parents of the Dobbs Ferry High School football team, which had a banner year this year. As they have for theContinue reading “January 16, 2019”
January 9, 2019
Good afternoon, everybody – today we served a total of 24 families, including 47 adults, 42 children and 6 seniors. We served 97 people today. I placed an order today for a share of the CSA from Fable Farms in Ossining for the pantry. We bought a share last summer, and Tom, the farmer, donatedContinue reading “January 9, 2019”
January 3, 2019
Good evening, everybody – yesterday we served a total of 20 families, including 38 adults, 23 children and 8 seniors. We served a total of 69 people yesterday. We’ll be ordering a CSA (community-supported agriculture) share again this year. It’s from FABLE in Ossining, which was the same farm as last summer. It will lastContinue reading “January 3, 2019”
December 27, 2018
Good afternoon, everybody – yesterday in the morning we served 18 families, including 41 adults, 27 children and 8 seniors. Then in the evening we serve 7 more families with 15 adults, 12 children and 3 seniors, for a total of 25 families, including 56 adults, 39 children and 11 seniors. We served 106 peopleContinue reading “December 27, 2018”
December 19, 2018
Good evening, everybody – today we served a record total of 50 families, including 96 adults, 73 children and 18 seniors. We served 187 people today. This past Monday two different classes from Dobbs Ferry High School, led by their teacher, Diana Castellano, delivered food they collected for the pantry. Volunteer Eileen gave them aContinue reading “December 19, 2018”
December 13, 2018
Good evening, everybody – yesterday we served a total of 35 families, including 67 adults, 51 children and 11 seniors. We served 129 people yesterday. Art therapist Stephanie Buck continues to visit the pantry every Wednesday, and more and more clients are beginning to enjoy the projects and art supplies she offers. Yesterday clients wereContinue reading “December 13, 2018”
December 5, 2018
Good evening, everybody – today we served a total of 26 families, including 50 adults, 40 children and 9 seniors. We served 99 people today. Irvington Boy Scout Troop 55 did a wonderful and highly successful food drive for us this past Saturday at Stop & Shop under the leadership of Heidi van Osdol andContinue reading “December 5, 2018”
