Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive collects 1,260 pounds of food for Bemidji Community Food Shelf

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.jpg — Sponsored by the National Association of Letter Carriers and the United Way of Bemidji Area, the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive collected 1,260 pounds of food and $125 for the Bemidji Community Food Shelf.

By Pioneer Staff Report

June 01, 2024 at 12:11 PM

BEMIDJI 鈥� Sponsored by the National Association of Letter Carriers and the United Way of Bemidji Area, the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive collected 1,260 pounds of food and $125 for the Bemidji Community Food Shelf.

Community members were asked to leave a sturdy bag containing non-perishable, non-expired canned or boxed items next to their mailbox prior to the time of regular mail delivery on May 11.

Bemidji letter carriers collected the donations and delivered them to the Food Shelf.

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