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By The Numbers: What A 40,000 Pound Food Distribution Looks Like
January 1, 2022
A 40,000 pound food distribution was held December 18 in Cantonment.
We shared the story the following day. Now, organizers have a tallied the numbers from the day.
Here’s a look at the distribution, by the numbers:
275 vehicles
1,022 people served
349 under the age of 18
277 over age 60 served
351 packages distributed
Sponsors for the event included Salzman, Barry, Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, Feeding the Gulf Coast, and community partners including Farm Share, Pinewood Presbyterian Church, Cantonment Improvement Committee, Escambia County Sheriff’s Office and Trailer Parts Plus.
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One Response to “By The Numbers: What A 40,000 Pound Food Distribution Looks Like”
I only got to do this once as I moved away to Ohio. But still keep up with the news in Cantonment. I wasn’t a bit surprised to see my friends from Pinewoods church hard at work doing this. Way to go gang!!!!!