Nancy Young wrote:
> "jmcquown" > wrote
>
>> For many years the Memphis Food Bank didn't have the facilities for
>> storing
>> fresh or frozen foods. They do now! They'll even take items in
>> glass bottles and jars, which used to be a no-no. (The concern
>> about glass jars used to be lids coming loose - thus breaking the
>> seal - or chips and cracks.) The man I spoke with said they won't
>> turn glass away; they inspect
>> everything before it's given out so they'll take *anything* they can
>> get. I
>> gather from previous discussions here about food pantry's most of
>> yours do have the facilities to supply fresh and frozen foods.
>
> Thanks, Jill! Last time I stopped by the soup kitchen, I asked what
> kind of foods they would like. Of course anything in cans, I can
> pick up stuff easily enough on any trip to Costco. What they did
> specifically mention is that they would like juice. Just a thought.
>
> nancy

Juice! Good idea! I always get good ideas here. Things I don't think of
because I don't buy them for myself.

Jill