Tag: Food Bank
Over 300 Pounds of Food and over $1,700 Raised On The Harbor Queen
Annapolis’ favorite sightseeing boat, Watermark’s Harbor Queen has ended her 40th Birthday Year with a splash and bearing gifts! Offered by Watermark as a viewing platform for the Eastport Yacht Club Lights Parade, Harbor Queen collected over 300 pounds of food and $1,767.85 for the Anne Arundel County Food Bank. Over 500 people – and [...]
Queen Of All Food Drives
Annapolis’ favorite sightseeing boat, Watermark’s Harbor Queen is finishing the year-long celebration of her 40th birthday year by hosting “The Queen of All Food Drives,” a holiday food drive for the Anne Arundel County Food Bank during the Annual Eastport Parade of Lights on Saturday, December 8th. The Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Conference & Visitor’s Bureau is sponsoring [...]
Food Link & Doctors Express Team Up For Food Drive
Doctors Express of Edgewater is proud to sponsor their First Annual Holiday Food Drive in partnership with Food Link, Inc. of Annapolis. The Food Drive is designed to help alleviate hunger in the local community by collecting non-perishable food items for distribution through Food Link’s programs. Items most needed include: hearty soups, beef stew, canned [...]
Summit’s SGA Fills Backpacks For Operation: BuddyPack
The Summit School Student Government Association (SGA), using funds they collected from last month’s car wash and bake sale, bought backpacks and the supplies for The Heart of America Foundation’s Operation: BuddyPack. Three of The Summit School SGA officers, went to Kmart in Edgewater, MD and purchased toiletries, school supplies, and personal items for children [...]
Friends Of Broadneck Park & Jing Ying Institute Hold Safety- Class Fundraisers
The Jing Ying Institute of Severna Park will host two safety classes with 100% of the proceeds going to the Friends of Broadneck Park playground fund. October 28th from 1:30-2:30pm a class will be offered for children ages 8-11. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The cost is $10 per child and a suggested non-perishable food [...]
Wegmans To Donate Nearly 20,000 Pounds Of Food
At 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 18, a tractor trailer from Wegmans Food Markets will deliver 20 pallets of food to the Anne Arundel Food Bank in Crownsville, Maryland. Thirty employees of the soon-to-open Wegmans in Waugh Chapel Towne Centre will be on hand to help unload the truck. Reporters are welcome to attend. Bruce [...]
Light House Pantry To Expand
Earlier this month, the Light House Shelter, A Homeless Prevention Support Center, located at 10 Hudson Street in Annapolis, broke ground for a 400 square foot expansion of the existing food pantry. “Due to the huge need and the overwhelming generosity of this community to meet that need, we literally did not have enough space [...]
Thousands Of Residents Must Choose Between Rent and Food
The Blue Jean Bash will be held from 7p-11p…great music, BBQ by Famous Dave’s, Terrific Silent Auction….boot stompin’ fun! To purchase tickets visit www.foodlinkmaryland.org. Who is FOOD LINK?? For over 20 years, Food Link has been one of the largest hunger relief and food rescue organizations in Anne Arundel County and four counties on the [...]
Lindale Middle Aims To Feed The Hungry In A Big Way
A year ago, Lindale Middle School teachers and administrators camped outside for a week as part of a schoolwide effort to collect more than 7,800 pounds of food for the needy. They had so much fun, they’re doing it again. With temperatures scheduled to hover around freezing next week, members of the school’s faculty will [...]
