Open pantry calling on community to take action

Open Pantry Community Services in Springfield held a news conference Thursday. They are urging people to contact their legislative leaders to push for an override of the governor's veto of funding earmarked for ...

[WildFlower]

I've written my letters and sent them via e-mail. I hope others will do the same. This is an excerpt from that letter:

Several years ago our church, Foster Memorial Church, began participation in weekly collection of food donations from our congregation. This collection is a very important part of our service as we have the children collect the food, bring it to the alter where is is blessed. Then it is delivered to the Open Pantry.

I realize that what we do is a drop in the bucket, but with all those drops from the other churches which participate and the $400,000.00 from the Commonwealth, we can, and do help the community.

[Kelley]

you should provide links to legislative leaders' emails so that we can send letters to the regarding the open pantry veto
thank you

[WildFlower]

Here are the western ma e-mails for our legislature. Mr. Kerry's is a web page where you have to send the mail from there. The web page for the complete commonwealth's legislature is: www.slbc.us/contactwmassdelegation.htm
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