First Sunday-Food Sunday
We delivered 228 items to the Love Inc. food pantry this past week. Again, we had a good assortment of breakfast items including 2 boxes of pancake mix, 1 bottle of pancake syrup, 2 boxes of instant oatmeal, 9 boxes/bags of cold cereal, 5 boxes of cereal bars, and 2 bottles of fruit juice. Other items donated included 31 cans of vegetables, 11 boxes of macaroni & cheese, 20 cans of fruit, 28 cans of soup, 15 boxes of Hamburger/tuna/chicken Helper, 12 cans of pasta (mostly ravioli), 4 jars of peanut butter and 1 jar of jelly, 4 boxes of cake/cookie/muffin mixes, 7 packages of jello mix, 2 boxes of instant mashed potatoes, and 2 packages of gravy mix.
We also took canned meat, tuna, pasta, pasta side dishes, chili sauce, mustard, popcorn, brownie/cookie mixes, crackers, chips, cookies, salad dressing, paper towels, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, bars of soap, dish detergent, plus various other items.
The workers at the food bank said "thanks for your generous donations!"
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Community Blood Drive
The next Burlington Community Blood Drive is scheduled for Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 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.
