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Christine Basler is a retired Spanish teacher (Westbrook High School) and has volunteered for MCS in more than one role. She has served on our Board of Directors and also dedicates some of her free time to staffing our food pantry. She's married to George Basler, another one of our directors. They live in Madison and spend part of their year enjoying the Florida sunshine.
A big thanks to the students and teachers of Island Avenue School and in particular, the Island Avenue Student Council, their advisor, Connie Piccione and Lily Paine. Lily, a 2nd grader, submitted the suggestion – through the Island Avenue School Student Council Suggestion Box – that Island Avenue sponsor a school-wide food drive to support the local Food […]
Continue readingMadison Girl Scouts recently collected 1000 pounds of food from around their neighborhoods for the MCS food pantry. They sorted and date-checked all the items and, as you can see, they had fun at the same time! Thank you all for such a great job.
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Madison Schools’ bus company, Durham School Services, recently held a “Stuff – A- Bus” food drive for the food pantry and got enough food to stuff the bus. Actually, they stuffed the bus with 2625 pounds of food! Thank you for such a great drive.
Continue readingMany thanks to St. Margaret Parish for this past Fathers’ Day weekend’s food drive. Over 3500 pounds were raised. The parishioners sorted, date checked and transported the food. It was done in record time. Great job Connie and Michael Piccione for organizing the event.
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The Madison Women’s Club recently made a $500.00 donation to the MCS Food Pantry. Barbara De Rosa, one of our volunteers, and also, a member of the Women’s Club presented Mitchell Cohan with a check for the $500.00.
Continue readingA big thank you to Michelle Catucci and all the kids at Brown Middle School for the wonderful food drive. They raised 150 lbs of food which was much needed. We also would like to thank Anne Marie Haigis for all she does in the organization of the school drives.
Continue readingSt. Andrew’s Church just held a food drive over the weekend of May 19 and brought in over 1200 pounds of much needed food. Pastor Steve is seen here blessing the food before it was moved to the food pantry by lots of St. Andrews parishioners.
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Many thanks to Shay Toohey, her family, and Madison Little League, for holding a food drive at the opening day parade for Madison Little League. A total of 345 pounds of food was raised. Have a great season.
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