Latest Headlines
- Softball Team Remembers Teammate Killed In Pace Wreck
- Rainy And Warmer Pattern Through Saturday Night
- ECFR Says McDavid Mobile Home Fire Was Sparked By Trash Fire; Firefighters Respond To Ascend
- Vote-By-Mail Ballots Mailed For 2025 Special Primary Election
- Two More Nights Planned For Christmas Lights, Hayride, Goats In Pajamas At Bratt Ranch
- OK, So It’s After Christmas. When Is My Next Trash Collection Day?
- FHP Seeks Info On Fatal HIt And Run In JCPenney Parking Lot
- Two Charged After Backpack Found With Drugs, Cell Phones Near Atmore Prison
- First Responders Put On Christmas Light Show For Children’s Hospital Patients (With Gallery)
- Santa And Mrs. Claus Take Last Minute Trip Through Century, Byrneville
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.
For a photo gallery, click or tap here.
Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Comments
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!!!!!