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Crownsville’s Anne Arundel County Food Bank and Resource Center Gets New Truck

On Friday, August 28, Bruce Michalec, Executive Director, Anne Arundel County Food Bank and Resource Center and Johnny Rice, II, Director, Office of Grants Management of the Maryland Department of Human Resources cut the ribbon on the Center’s new box truck as Geraldine Brooks, Fiscal Administration and Pamela Evan, both of the Department, look on .  The truck was purchased with funds provided by a grant through the State Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the DeerBrook Charitable Trust.  With the eighteen foot box truck, the center will be able to acquire private donations and bonus food provided through The Emergency Assistance Program (TEFAP) and Obama administration’s American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA).

On Friday, August 28, Bruce Michalec, Executive Director, Anne Arundel County Food Bank and Resource Center and Johnny Rice, II, Director, Office of Grants Management of the Maryland Department of Human Resources cut the ribbon on the Center’s new box truck as Geraldine Brooks, Fiscal Administration and Pamela Evan, both of the Department, look on .

Keep your eyes open on the roads around Crownsville.  You may see a new pride rolling down our streets.  It’s big, white and proudly proclaims,  “Your Anne Arundel County Food Bank and Resource Center.” Continue reading Crownsville’s Anne Arundel County Food Bank and Resource Center Gets New Truck

Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts Work Together for Good

Young people can move mountains when they come together for a good cause.  The boys of Cub Scout Pack 768 and our area’s Girls Scout troops joined forces as Community Service Unit 29.   The result, Scouting for Food, collected 1,444 pounds of non-perishable food and delivered it to the Anne Arundel County Food Bank and Resource Center on March 7.  Continue reading Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts Work Together for Good

Students Helping Others

Nowhere is the tradition of service in Crownsville any stronger than in our schools. Our area’s schools care for the community throughout the year and during the season of giving.  Helping its own community is integrated into the mission of each school. Millersville, South Shore, Rolling Knolls Elemetary Schools, Indian Creek School, and Rockbridge Academy share their stories. Continue reading Students Helping Others