Stamp Out Hunger and VT

I always wonder about what is going on to help people here in America. I know that people in other countries need help but I feel like we spend too much money and time helping other people and not enough on helping ourselves. Here is a great way to help out:


The time of year is here again when millions of Americans combine forces for Stamp Out Hunger™ —the nation's largest annual single-day food drive! To learn more, visit HelpStampOutHunger.com.EVERY PERSON MAKES A DIFFERENCE!We need your help spreading the word. Forward this message to your friends and family too and help get them involved.

ABOUT STAMP OUT HUNGER™On Saturday May 10th, letter carriers in more than 10,000 communities will collect food items and deliver them to local food banks to help some of the millions of Americans, including an estimated 13 million children, who face hunger every day.Since 1993, families have donated more than a half-billion pounds of food to Stamp Out Hunger™. You can help make this year our most successful ever.
Simply place bags filled with nonperishable food items* like canned meats and fish, canned soup, juice, pasta, vegetables, cereal and rice next to your mailbox this Saturday, May 10th.
Your letter carrier will pick up the bags and deliver them to your local food bank.**
Thank you! Your support is greatly appreciated.
* Please do not include out-of-date items or those in glass containers.
** If you live in an urban area, check with your letter carrier or bring food to your local post office .and they’ll deliver it to local food banks


Also today take some time to remember the 32 people who lost their lives last year at Virginia Tech.