Aliya Ewing, communications manager (l) and Jean McMurray, executive director of the Worcester County Food Bank watch as 1,000 turkeys arrive from Stop & Shop.
By Jerry Callaghan, Contributing Writer
Region – The Stop & Shop “Turkey Express” truck pulled up to the Worcester County Food Bank (WCFB) in Shrewsbury Nov. 4. to deliver 1,000 turkeys.
This holiday season, the WCFB will donate 3,000 turkeys as well as 668 gift cards for turkeys to families in need.
According to Stop & Shop officials, the delivery is part of their initiative to donate 300,000 holiday meals this season to local organizations.
Bob Addeo from the Worcester County Food Bank moves turkeys donated by Stop & Shop to the freezer.Officials from the Worcester County Food Bank and Stop & Shop admire turkeys donated to the food bank.Dan Flynn readies a delivery of 1,000 turkeys from Stop & Shop to the Worcester County Food Bank.Danielle Belisle from the Lincoln Street Stop & Shop, and in the background is Tim Kinney, Hudson Stop & Shop.