Each September, over 375 guests flock to the Glen Sanders Mansion to experience the Regional Food Bank’s Chefs & Vintners’ Harvest Dinner. This “must attend” event opens with a fabulous cocktail hour featuring wine tasting, a silent auction, and food demonstration tables followed by an elaborate six-course dinner prepared by the area’s finest chefs and…
Join us September 22 & 23 at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds in Ballston Spa for an Antique Truck Show & Craft Fair.
We’ll be there collecting donations of food and funds,
so bring a canned good with you!
Admission is just $1. Kids under 12 free.
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Holiday Hunger Appeal November 18-December 24 The Holiday Hunger Appeal is the Food Bank’s largest and most public fundraising event. This appeal runs from mid-November to Christmas Eve. A Holiday Hunger Appeal display is set up at Crossgates Mall where volunteers ask shoppers to make a donation to the Food Bank and hang ornaments on…
September 24, 2009 The Glen Sanders Mansion Scotia, New York The evening will feature many of the area’s finest chefs and New York state vintners, who will pair up to create a fabulous six-course meal of culinary delights. Drawing upon the New York state harvest of local growers and producers, the chefs and vintners…
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama joined hundreds of Congressional family members, Feeding America and four additional national nonprofit organizations at Ft. McNair in Washington DC to prepare 15,000 backpacks with books, healthy snacks, Frisbees and other items for the children of servicemen and women. The event was part of “United We Serve,” President…
As the nation focused its attention on Washington, D.C., for President Obama’s 100th day in office, 160 congressional spouses and children were solving a problem of their own: child hunger. Read Full Story
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