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Food
banks and churches - to discuss
receipt of future shipments of produce:
East of
the Mississippi:
Marian
Kelly, 800-333-4597
West of
the Mississippi:
Lisa
Ousley, 816-921-0586 |
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A North Carolina grower had 3
warehouses that needed to be
emptied to make room for new
crops. They invited Society of
St. Andrew to distribute as much
as possible.
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SoSA
shipped more than 60
truckloads
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Sweet potatoes were sent
from Michigan to Missouri,
from New York to Florida,
and most states in between
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Thousands of volunteers
bagged potatoes
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Donations of more than
$37,000 were used 100% to
transport sweet potatoes to
the many states
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Hundreds of feeding agencies
received nutritious sweet
potatoes that they
distributed to the hungry
See
map of delivered truckloads
See
TV coverage as these
potatoes are bagged in
Huntsville |
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