On 5/10/2018 4:48 PM, l not -l wrote:
> On 10-May-2018, " >
> wrote:
>
>> On Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 9:44:52 AM UTC-5, Nancy Young wrote:
>>>
>>> That's this Saturday, some (most?) US mail carriers will pick up
>>> donated food.

>> My mail carrier just dropped off mail about 10 minutes ago. No
>> flyer or bags left to donate. It might be next week or the week
>> after. Usually they leave notices about week to 10 days here before
>> the food drive.
> A post card announcing the Stamp Out Hunger campaign was dropped off here
> (STL suburb) last Saturday, with pickup specified as being Saturday of this
> week. I just put my bag together and set it by the front door to put out
> Saturday morning.

I got my card this morning. Stamp Out Hunger is May 12. I thought
I missed it because there was a food drive sign in front of the post
office last Saturday.

> My usual letter carrier never works on food drive Saturdays; the man knows
> how to schedule vacation days for maximum benefit. 8-)

Ha, years ago I walked out with my contribution and the carrier was
some guy I'd never seen before. He gave an annoyed sign before rearranging
his face into a pleasant Thank you! I didn't donate for a long time
after that.

i could just drive it to the post office.

nancy