"Cheri" > wrote in message
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> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
> ...
>> That's this Saturday, some (most?) US mail carriers will pick up
>> donated food.
>>
>> Like I need a reason to go to Costco, but I need stuff anyway and
>> it's an easy place to grab cases of beans, etc. I grab the 2 jars
>> of peanut butter when there's a coupon, just for this drive.
>>
>> At any rate, just a heads up for anyone interested in donating.
>>
>> nancy
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> I always feel sorry for the mail carriers having to do all that lifting,
> they should send a truck around like The Salvation Army or Goodwill does.
> It

The mail carriers don't do it here. They have no room in the trucks for the
food. They have other people who go around collecting it. And here, it's
just just a mail carrier drive. I don't have the card in front of me but it
was about 8 different organizations doing it.