CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Sept. 17, 2014) - It's the 10th year for the city's largest single-day food drive on Saturday, September 20th. To mark the occasion, 7,000 plus volunteers are working towards a goal of gathering more than half a million pounds of food in an effort to reclaim the Guinness Book of World Record for the most food collected in one day.
Interview and Photo Opportunities:
| When: | 12:00 - 1:00 PM |
| Where: | Westbrook Mall parking lot (1200-37 Street SW) |
| What: | Volunteers unloading food donations by the truck and car loads. |
| When: | 1:30 - 3:00 PM |
| Where: | Calgary Food Bank, loading dock (5000-11 Street SE) |
| What: | "Forklift Ballet" unloading food donations from the semi-trailers. |
Visit www.calgaryfoodbank.com for information on the City-Wide Food Drive and ideas for food item donations.
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Contact Information:
Calgary Food Bank
Advance media contact:
Shawna Ogston
403.870.2009
Calgary Food Bank
On-site media contact:
Vern McGill
403.860.5101
Advance media contact:
Shawna Ogston
403.870.2009
Calgary Food Bank
On-site media contact:
Vern McGill
403.860.5101