MidCity
Office Furniture continues “Stampede for Support”
to benefit Food Bank of WNY. Microsoft
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Buffalo, NY: MidCity Office Furniture would like to announce their
second “Stampede for Support” to benefit Food Bank
of WNY. As part of the “Stampede for Support”, MidCity
Office Furniture is participating in KenTon Chamber of Commerce’s
1st Annual “Feed the Community” food drive. On Saturday,
October 14, 2006, Butch, MidCity’s 8 foot tall, 250lb bison
will be on site at Greater Buffalo Savings Banks Delaware Avenue
in Tonawanda branch accepting donations.
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Here
are the details:
- The
Food Bank is in dire need of non-perishable food items,
such as jars of peanut butter and jelly, macaroni and
cheese, rice, chili, vegetables, fruit, tomato sauce,
spaghetti and soup.
- “Stampede
for Support” is taking place at Greater Buffalo
Savings Bank Town of Tonawanda Branch, 3438 Delaware Avenue,
Kenmore, New York 14217 from 9am – 3pm on Saturday,
September 14.
- Check
presentation and photo opportunities on Saturday at 11am.
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To benefit “Food Bank of WNY” in partnership
with KenTon Chamber of Commerce’s “Feed the
Community” food drive occurring from October 1,
2006 – November 17, 2006. More details below.
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In Partnership with Greater Buffalo Savings Banks “Greater
Weekends” campaign. Monetary donations can be made
at any Greater Buffalo Savings Bank branch.
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Butch is not a part of the “Herd About Buffalo”
campaign and is much larger.
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“We
have had Butch for several years and everywhere he goes he draws
attention,” says Kurt Amico, President of MidCity Office
Furniture. “We have decided to direct this attention towards
worthy community organizations such as the Food Bank of WNY who
distributes over 13 million pounds of food and feed 90,000 local
families each year. By helping these organizations, it is helping
our community.”
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1st
Annual “Feed the Community” Food Drive
The Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda Chamber of Commerce will be conducting
a Food Drive to benefit the Food Bank of Western New York, which
supplies food to food pantries, outreach centers and programs throughout
Western New York. Non perishable food items, as well as food gift
cards can be dropped off at the Chamber of Commerce o office, 3411
Delaware Ave., in Kenmore from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. beginning Oct.
1 and running through Nov. 17. The Food Bank is in dire need of
non-perishable food items, such as jars of peanut butter and jelly;
cans or pouches of tuna fish; Macaroni and Cheese; any type of rice;
canned stews, chili, vegetables, fruit, tomato sauce, spaghetti
and soups. Infant and Baby Needs—any brand of infant formula;
any variety of baby food and cereals; and any brand and size of
diapers. Non Food Items: Dish and laundry detergent; shampoo; bar
soap; toiletry items; paper towels; toilet and facial tissues.
Drop Off Locations:
Greater Buffalo Savings Bank – Town of Ton. 3438 Delaware
Ave. Kenmore
Greater Buffalo Savings Bank – Kenmore 690 Kenmore Ave.
Buffalo
Greater Buffalo Savings Bank – North Ton.107 Main St. North
Tonawanda
Greater Buffalo Savings Bank – Main & Jewett Corp. 2421
Main St. Buffalo
Lincoln Archives Inc., 155 Great Arrow Ave. Buffalo
Lumsden & McCormick CPAs, 403 Main St. Buffalo
Ken-Ton Chamber of Commerce, 3411 Delaware Ave. Kenmore
Town of Tonawanda Youth, Parks & Recreation Dept., 2440 Sheridan
Dr. Tonawanda
Mustachio’s Pizza, 2701 Elmwood Ave. Kenmore
Walgreens, 650 Delaware Ave. Buffalo
Office Furniture Center, 777 Young St. Tonawanda
Aquatic & Fitness Center, One Pool Plaza Tonawanda
Paddock Chevrolet Golf Dome, 175 Brompton Rd. Tonawanda
Lincoln Arena, 1200 Parker Blvd. Town of Ton.
Vince’s Village Grille, 3189 Delaware Ave. Kenmore
L&M Financial Services, 3820 Sheridan Dr. Amherst
Monetary
Donations will be accepted at ANY Greater Buffalo Savings Bank
About
“Butch”:
Meet Butch, our 8 foot tall, 250 pound fiberglass bison. Initially
from the fields of Nebraska, Butch has spent the last 8 years
in beautiful Buffalo. Butch has spent time grazing in front of
MidCity's former Main Street headquarters, he now resides in the
entrance of Tri-Main Center. Butch is available and makes a great
corporate mascot and draws attention everywhere he travels.
Let Butch roam your office or participate in your fundraising.
Local shipping can be provided within 30 miles of Buffalo, NY.
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