Sweetbay Donates $50,000 to Meals on Wheels
The money will buy food and a new vehicle to continue East Tampa and University-area expansion.
Sweetbay Supermarket will announce the donation of $50,000 to Meals on Wheels Tampa on Tuesday, November 20 at 9:30 a.m. at the Meals on Wheels offices at 550 West Hillsborough Avenue. The donation, which coincides with Thanksgiving, will support Meals on Wheels’ mission of serving meals to elders, and the continued expansion of the non-profit organization in the East Tampa and University areas. With the additional funds, Meals on Wheels will be able to serve 10,400 meals to elders who can’t afford to purchase meals. According to the U.S. Census, approximately 2,000 people in the East Tampa service area live below the poverty line. Let Patch save you time. Get great local stories like this delivered right to your inbox or smartphone …
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1:45 pm on Tuesday, June 26, 2012
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