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Food drive in Amherst Saturday for Feedmore WNY

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Food drive in Amherst Saturday for Feedmore WNY
Food drive in Amherst Saturday for Feedmore WNY

On Saturday, May 16th from 10 a.m.

To 2 p.m., a food drive will be held at 4558 Bailey Avenue in Amherst (next to Whole Foods).

WE'RE HIGHLIGHTINGTHE WAYS WESTERNNEW YORKERS AREEMBRACING THATBUFFALO STRONGSPIRIT.AND THIS WEEKEND, ALOCAL COMPANY ISHELPING OUT ITSCOMMUNITY --DESPITE ITS OWNFINANCIAL HARDSHIPS.OWNERS OF KISSEDBY THE SUN SPICESARE HOLDING A FOODDRIVE TO HELP FEEDTHE HUNGRY RIGHTHERE IN WESTERNNEW YORK.NEW THIS MORNING --7 EYEWITNESS NEWSREPORTER JEFFSLAWSON SHOWS USHOW YOU CAN LEND AHAND.SHOULD BE A LITTLEBIT OF A BUMPY ROADBUT WE'LL SEE ITTHROUGHDESPITE HIS OWNBUSINESS SEEINGHARDSHIPS --RICHARD FICKHESENIS LOOKING TO GIVEBACK.BRING THE COMMUNITYTOGETHER AND LETPEOPLE KNOW THATWE WILL MAKE ITTHROUGH THIS.FICKHESEN IS THECO-OWNER OF KISSEDBY THE SUN SPICES ...AND WHILE 70% OFTHEIR BUSINESS HASBEEN CANCELLED DUETO COVID-19 -- HE'SDECIDED TO PLAN AFOOD DRIVE TO HELPWESTERN NEW YORK.WE JUST WANTED TOGIVE BACK TO THECOMMUNITY - -AGLIMMER OF HOPETHAT IT WILL BEALRIGHTTHE FOOD DRIVE WILLBE HELD ONSATURDAY IN THEWHOLE FOODS PLAZAIN AMHERST FROM10-2 WITH ALLDONATIONS GOING TOFEEDMORE WNY...ACCORDING TO EVENTCO-SPONSORLEGISLATOR JEANNEVINAL -- ANY DONATIONHELPS.ANY LITTLE BIT HELPS --WHETHER ITS A FOODDONATION-- MONETARYDONATIONTHE DONATIONS --HELP ALL OF WNY --AND FOR EVERYPERSON WHO BRINGSSOMETHING -- THEYGET A KICK BACK TOO.A 10$ ONLINE GIFTCARDTO OUR STORE SOTHEY CAN BUY FREESPICES FROM THEDONATION.STANDUP--THE FOOD DRIVE ISCONTACT-LESS SOYOU STAY IN THE CARWHILE VOLUNTEERSTAKE THE GOODS OUT.THERE IS ALSO AGOFUNDME SET UPFOR THOSE WHOCANNOT MAKE IT TOTHE FOOD DRIVE.THAT IS LINKED ONOUR WEBSITEWKBW.COM.

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