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BIW Donates to St. Mary’s Food Pantry

Friday, November 18th, 2011

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11/17/11

Shelby Rossignol and her dad Paul Rossignol delivered 242 pounds of food and $1,758 to the St. Mary’s Food Pantry on behalf of Bath Iron Works where they are employed. Every year BIW employees do a food drive before Thanksgiving to benefit the Pantry. The donation was deeply appreciated. Joyce Gagnon, the Pantry manager, says this is the most challenging year the pantry has ever had trying to fill the shelves.

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Pack the Bus for St. Mary’s Food Pantry!

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

Help us Pack the Bus for St. Mary’s Food Pantry this Saturday, April 30 from 9 am to 12 noon at the Lewiston Shaw’s location. This event helps us fill the shelves for our community members who are in need of help.

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Busy day at St. Mary’s Food Pantry!

Friday, November 19th, 2010

: Turkey giveaway at the St. Mary’s Food Pantry located at St. Mary’s Nutrition Center of Maine in Lewiston.

: Unpacking the truckload of turkeys!

: Diane Dilllon, cooking instructor, stressed the importance of hand washing when handling raw meats.

: Diane rinsing the turkey.

: Diane mentioned that if you oil the turkey pan with olive oil it makes clean up easier!

: Diane preaparing the turkey

: Diane Dillon sharing tips with the group during the turkey cooking class at St. Mary’s Nutrition Center of Maine in Lewiston.

: James (far right) picks up a turkey for his neighbor.

: Fifth graders from St. Dominic Academy collected food for St. Mary’s food pantry. When they were done unloading their items, they helped the folks from BIW unload 308 pounds of food donated by employees!