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Good Vibes for the Food Shelf

  WUHS student Jessie Tensen, as part of the horticulture/agricultural program at WUHS, grew a bevy of tomato plants for the food shelf to give out to guests. A big thanks to her and to John Hiers, head of that

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Post Office Food Drive, May 10

Saturday, May 10 Don’t forget the US Post Office’s collection for the local food shelves. Woodstock postal workers are collecting food on their rounds to deliver mail and also in a bin at the post office. Please help out if

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Grocery List May 9-23

Canned soup (low sodium if possible) Canned fruit (low sugar if possible) Canned vegetables (no salt if possible) Caned tuna Peanut butter Bread  

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April is Volunteers’ Month

  We salute our wonderful food shelf volunteers. Pictured here is some of the Monday crew! Left to right: Don Munro, Helen Curtis, Leigh Snell and Ethel Weinberger

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Don’t Miss April 6 Empty Bowls Supper

Empty Bowls is a fundraising event that will take place on Sunday, April 6th,from 4-7pm. 100% of the proceeds from this event will go to hunger relief organizations locally and abroad, including the Woodstock Community Food Shelf. Here is how it

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Shopping List for March 27-April 14

Baked Beans Canned vegetables (low sodium if possible) Canned tomatoes Pasta sauce Canned chickpeas, kidney beans, and black beans Mustard or Ketchup

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Pomfret School and chippers inc. Team Up to Help Pomfret School

Teacher Barb Leonard looks on as Jason Eaton of chippers inc. presents a check for the food shelf to Helen Curtis, event coordinator and new board member.  

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Shopping List for February 21-March 10

Tuna or any canned fish Crackers Small bottles of cooking oil Mac and Cheese Dried peas and beans (green split peas, navy beans, etc.) Small jars of mayonnaise

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Heartfelt Help for the Hungry at the Pomfret School

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73 Families Served in One Week

Last week was a very busy one at the food shelf. There were 73 families served, feeding 177 individuals. Luckily, we had lots of great produce from the Woodstock Farmers’ Market through the Woodstock Merchants’ Program  and many nice in-kind

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Food Wishlist
  • pasta
  • spaghetti sauce
  • hot and cold cereal
  • canned tuna
  • canned soups and stews (preferable low sodium)
  • canned fruit and vegetables (preferably low sugar and low salt)
  • peanut butter
  • coffee
  • baked beans
  • boxed macaroni & cheese