The Augusta County Democratic Committee today presented Verona Community Food Pantry with a donation of $400.
In August, 2008 the Verona Community Food Pantry served a total of 1,878 households and 5,473 individuals. That month, 161 new families were served and 75 volunteers put in over 1,207 hours. The pantry is open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
The pantry appreciates donations from Staunton Fruit and Produce, Food Lion, Martin’s, civic groups, churches, and many other businesses and individuals. Monetary donations may be made to the Verona Community Food Pantry at PO Box 187, Verona, VA 24482. Volunteers are always needed – call 540.430.2844 for more information.
Pictured, from left to right, are Tom Long, chair of ACDC; Ralph Steger, president of the pantry; and Hunter Fauber, executive director of the panty
