Locals start giving trend in reply to Chick-fil-A Drama
Stacey Pillault wanted to respond in her own way to the Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day. So she, along with other gays, lesbians and friends, families and supporters organized a food drive to do what they interpret Christianity as: Loving thy neighbor. The event was a success on Wednesday and spread nationwide. (August 9, 2012, Page 2A)
Letters to the Editor
Jean M. Shaw writes to thank the Ole Miss Enrollment and Orientation staff and Ole Miss students for helping with local charities, while Barbara J. Smith writes to thank the Bost Farms and local gardeners who make regular contributions of vegetables to The Pantry. (August 9, 2012, Page 4A)
Letters to the Editor
Barbara J. Smith writes to thank all of those who have helped at the Pantry in the past month and to remind people that donations of extra vegetables from their gardens would be greatly appreciated. (July 11, 2012, Page 4)
Letters to the Editor
Margaret King writes to thank all of those who’ve worked to make the Backpacks for the Homeless project a big success, while Barbara J. Smith writes to point out those who’ve donated time and money to help The Pantry. (June 15, 2012, Page 4A)
Pantry fundraiser set Thursday
June Rosentreter will be honored for her 30 years of service to the Pantry during a fundraiser on Thursday at the Ravine. (May 23, 2012, Page 3A)
Letters to the Editor
Barbara J. Smith writes on behalf of The Pantry to thank those who helped last month and also to remind the public of the upcoming 30th anniversary celebration scheduled for May 24 at the Ravine in Oxford. (May 11, 2012, Page 4A)
Letters to the Editor
Faye Lokey writes to say how much UM’s Big Event meant to her and to others in the community and to thank the students for their assistance, while Barbara J. Smith writes to thank the churches and groups who assisted the Pantry during February and March. (April 13, 2012, Page 4A)
Letters to the Editor
Barbara J. Smith writes, on behalf of The Pantry, to thank all of the individuals, groups and businesses who helped make this year’s Empty Bowls fundraiser a big success. (March 15, 2012, Page 4)
Pantry names Volunteers of the Year
Charles Lemmons and Lloyd McManus were recently awarded The Pantry’s Volunteers of the Year for their service to the food bank sincee the mid-1990s.
(March 1, 2012, Page 1)
Letters to the Editor
Barbara J. Smith of The Pantry writes to thank those who helped in January and to remind all of The Pantry’s big fundraiser – Empty Bowls – set for Thursday at O-U United Methodist Church. (February 6, 2012, Page 4A)
