Pantry Paper - JUNE 2008
THANKS EVERYONE who helped with the Post Office Food Drive May 10th. Special thanks to Al Trumpler, who coordinated food transport from the P.O., and Jerry Murphey, who organized the set up, sorting and storage at the Pantry. Also, Boy Scout Troop 22 came early to set up and stayed to help sort. About 40 volunteers sorted 19,900 lbs. of food.
THANK YOU Theresa Murphy and Letty Siegel for fundraising and shopping for our beautiful new storage system, and to Al Trumpler for coordinating its installation. We appreciate National Charity League for making it all possible.
THANKS to Woodland Hills Community Church Youth Musical Theater for collecting over 100 cans of food during the run of its spring show, to Woodland Hills Presbyterian Church for two baskets of canned food, and to Prince of Peace Church for 176 cans of tuna.
SUPERMARKET FOOD DRIVE Help is needed Saturday June 14th in front of Albertson’s Market at Victory and Fallbrook in two hour shifts, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Call Al Trumpler (818) 887-9384.
VOLUNTEER NEWS Welcome Joanne Kim, new liaison to our Board from the National Charity League. “Dear Volunteers”, writes Heidi Lore, “I want to thank you for all of your hard work being of service to those in need. God bless you all.”
CHECK YOUR NEW VOLUNTEER SCHEDULE to make sure you got the days and times you requested. If there is a mistake, please call the scheduler listed at the bottom of the back page. She will work with you to correct it.
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APRIL 2008 STATISTICS
P.O.P. FAMILY RESCUE
TOTAL FAMILIES SERVED 553 316
PEOPLE SERVED: ADULTS 876 513
CHILDREN 420 525
TOTAL PEOPLE SERVED 1296 1038
The Pantry gave food to 214 people on Senior Wednesday, May 7.