Food Bank Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Food Bank is celebrating its 20th Anniversary this year, and is seeking local professionals and business people to sit on committees to help plan the celebrations. If you are interested, please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) at 845-534-5344.
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2nd Annual 15K Road Race to Benefit the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley
The Orange County Runners Club is hosting the 2nd Annual Hudson Valley 15K to benefit the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley. The race will take place April 11, 2010 in Blooming Grove, starting at 9 am. Registration and post race lunch are at Bella Luna Restaurant, located at Fieldstone Square on Route 94. The race is part of the Hudson Valley Grand Prix, and the King & Queen of the Mountain series. Please Click Here for the registration form, and for more information.
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RECYCLE YOUR OLD PC / TV AND SAVE A LANDFILL!
The Food Bank of the Hudson Valley and Advanced Recovery, Inc. will be hosting an electronics recycling day. On Thursday, March 11th from 11am till 4pm, all businesses can bring old electronics and computer equipment including copiers, terminals, batteries etc. to the Advanced Recovery trailer, which will be located in the Food Bank of the Hudson Valley parking lot (entrance on Payson Street, off Hudson Street) in Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY 12520. Individuals can also participate on Saturday, March 13th from 9am till 2pm by bringing any unwanted monitors, CPU’s, printers, keyboards, VCR’s, batteries, cell phones, TV’s, typewriters, stereo equipment, etc.
Fees are as follows: $10.00 per carload for the general public.
$10.00 per monitor, laptop, LCD or plasma television for businesses. All other equipment is free.
Businesses, government agencies and school districts are welcome, but must pre-register with Advanced Recovery by e-mailing Bob Travers at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) Please see the informational flyer for complete information. LET’S KEEP 100% OF “E-WASTE” OUT OF THE LANDFILL!
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Check Out Hunger
September through January
The Food Bank invites shoppers to “Check Out Hunger” by adding $1.00, $3.00, or $5.00 donations to their grocery bills.
Look for our display at the following supermarkets:
ShopRite
A&P
Foodtown
Pathmark
Price Chopper
Adams Fairacre Farms
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Your donation of $10 or more can make a real difference.