Take a Bite Out of Hunger drive in Escambia
- October 21, 2014
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The Escambia County Extension, University of Florida Institute of Food & Agricultural Sciences and the Florida Peanut Producer Association to help take a bite out of hunger by participating in a local peanut butter drive.
Bring unopened jars of peanut butter to your local Escambia County Extension office, 3740 Stefani Road, now through Nov. 21. All peanut butter collected will be donated to a local food pantry during Farm-City Week.
The average child will eat 1,500 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches before he or she graduates high school. Keep children eating locally grown peanuts in healthy, nutritious and yummy peanut butter.
Other drop-off locations include:
Escambia County Administration, 221 Palafox Place, fourth floor, Pensacola.
Escambia County Extension Office, 3740 Stefani Road, Cantonment.
Escambia County Farm Bureau,153 Highway 97, Molino.
Escambia County Public Safety, 6575 North W St., Pensacola.
Gilmore Services, 31 E. Fairfield Drive, Pensacola.
Questions? Call Escambia County Extension, (850) 475-5230.
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