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brewer schools rally support for local food pantry
By Rich Romero OHI Resource Developer OHI, HERMON, Maine – Brewer High School kicked off a school-wide food drive Nov. 9 to support the Brewer Area Food Pantry with a goal of collecting 2015 items. This 10-day food drive is one of three being conducted at the Brewer high and community schools. … Continued
dead river co. donates $500, brewer community gives over 700 lbs of food during two-day fundraiser for brewer area food pantry
OHI President and Chief Executive Officer Bonnie-Jean Brooks (left) accepts a $500 donation from Dacia Mason, Dead River Company Brewer branch manager. By Rich Romero OHI Resource Developer OHI, HERMON, Maine – Dead River Company surprised the Brewer Area Food Pantry with a $500 donation during a food drive Oct. 30-31. At … Continued
brewer area food pantry holds food drive – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. oct. 30 and 31
By Rich Romero OHI Resource Developer OHI, HERMON, Maine – The Brewer Area Food Pantry holds a food drive 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 30 and 31 in the parking lot of Save-A-Lot at 87 South Main Street in Brewer. With the food drive taking place just before and on Halloween, treats … Continued
brewer food pantry receives capacity building grant
By Rich Romero OHI Resource Developer OHI, HERMON, Maine – OHI was recently awarded a $2,130 grant from Good Shepherd Food Bank for capacity building at the Brewer Area Food Pantry. The grant will be used to complete a kitchen in the food pantry and purchase cookware to hold nutritional cooking classes … Continued