Food drive - USPS
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> On Thu, 10 May 2018 17:18:35 -0400, Nancy Young >
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>>On 5/10/2018 4:48 PM, l not -l wrote:
>>> On 10-May-2018, " >
>>> wrote:
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>>>> 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.
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>>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
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> It's far more important to donate to animal shelters... lazy fat assed
I donate to them too.
Cheri
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