We delivered 233 items to the Love Inc. food pantry this past week. There was a good assortment of breakfast items including 4 packages of pancake mix, 2 bottles of pancake syrup, 3 boxes of hot cocoa, 4 large containers of oatmeal, 2 boxes of instant oatmeal, 8 boxes of cold cereal, Pop Tarts, and fruit juice. Other items donated included 32 cans of vegetables, 20 boxes of macaroni & cheese, 16 cans of fruit, 26 cans of soup, 10 packages of rice side dishes, 7 jars of peanut butter and 3 jars of jelly, 7 boxes of cake/cookie/muffin mixes along with 4 cans of frosting, 9 packages of jello, 6 boxes of instant mashed potatoes, 7jars/packages of baby food.
We also took canned meat, tuna, salmon, tomato sauce and paste, spaghetti sauce, pasta, canned pasta with meat, ketchup, chili sauce, barbeque sauce, Miracle Whip, pudding mix, popcorn, mixed nuts, paper towels, feminine products, toothpaste, plus various other items.
Thanks for your generous donations!
Community Blood Drive
The next Burlington Community Blood Drive is scheduled for Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Veterans Terrace, 589 Milwaukee Avenue, Burlington. Please contact the Blood Center of Wisconsin at 1-877-232-4376 for appointment and information. Appointments are encouraged. Donate here to keep our local community blood supply at a safe level. Please bring a photo ID at the time of donation. Give blood and check out the new Veterans Terrace if you haven’t been in it yet.
Any questions? Please contact me.
Thanks,
Jeanne Rateike
