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Rappahannock Food Pantry Opened June 2, 2009

June 8th, 2009

The Rappahannock County food pantry opened on Tuesday, June 2, to assist all Rappahannock residents who need food. The pantry is located  at 603 Mt. Salem Avenue in Washington. Direct phone number is (540) 675-1177. The pantry manager is Mimi Forbes.

Location of food pantry, Washington VA

Location of food pantry, Washington VA

Please stop by any time during hours of operation, check us out, sign up to volunteer, say hello and meet Mimi Forbes, the pantry manager. The pantry is staffed by Rappahannock volunteers and managed by the Fauquier County Food Bank. Gardeners, please donate vegetables, fruit and eggs to this location – hours listed below. Volunteers will always be needed to receive produce, stock shelves, aid with distribution and perhaps make deliveries to shut-ins. Recipients: Please remember to bring your own bags and boxes.

Hours of operation will be based on need and may change. At the moment they are as follows:

Drop Off Donations
Recipients Pick Up
Tuesdays & Thursdays
9:00 – 11:30 am
Noon – 4:00 pm
Saturdays
9:00 – 10:00 am
10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Pantry questions – Mimi Forbes at 937-2067 or 222-0667, or email MimiLilacFarm@aol.com.

PAR Community Outreach questions – Cherl Crews at 937-2737, or email cielo@livingsky.org.

Volunteer Scheduling/questions – Kathy Eggers at 987-7208 or email keggers@bsgpc.com.

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