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Record results for Saturday Postal Food Drive
Posted: 05.16.2011 at 10:34 AM
Laura Hand

Laura Hand anchors CNY Central's Weekend Today in Central New York.

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Letter carriers bring in more food than ever

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Saturday's 'Stamp Out Hunger' food drive is going to be a record-setter.  They're still counting up donations that were picked up by letter carriers and dropped off at area post offices, but here are some of the early totals:

Colvin substation collected   3,000lbs
Solvay (incl Syr West)               7,800
Franklin Square, Syr                 2800
Taft Rd (NSyr/Mattydale)          8800
Oswego                                      9700
Martville                                         100 lbs (double last year!)
Auburn                                        7000
Bayberry                                     4000
Mallory                                           100

More totals coming...Thank you, Central New Yorkers---the food collected will be distributed to needy in your neighborhoods.

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