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Cooking crew wanted, September 20
We're looking for a small group to plan and cook the Community Dinner on September 20, 2018. The time commitment is about 2:00-6:00, plus shopping. We'll happily reimburse your cost of groceries. Please use the Contact form, email bedfordfoodpantry@gmail.com, or leave a message at 781-275-7355 for more information. Thanks!
May Community Dinners
May marks the last month of Community Dinners before our summer break. Join us for May's five dinners, and then plan to come back when we resume in September. (The pantry will continue to operate over the summer.) Dinner starts at 5:00, downstairs at Town Center, 12 Mudge Way. Always free and everyone is welcome!
| Date | Menu | Cooks |
| May 3 | Pizza and Bedford Farms ice cream | Employees of Flatbread Bedford |
| May 10 | Shepherd's pie | Employees of Thermo Fisher Scientific |
| May 17 | Tater Tot casserole | Members of Lutheran Church of the Savior |
| May 24 | Sweet and sour chicken | Bedford's own veterans! |
| May 31 | Chicken Parmesan | Energetic individual volunteers |
New sign-up system for Panera pick ups
Thanks to everyone who volunteered to help with the Wednesday evening pick ups of leftover baked goods at the Bedford Panera. We have a new sign-up system to help manage the schedule. If you would like to help with this volunteer opportunity (picking up from Panera Bread on Burlington Rd at 8:45 on Wednesday, and dropping the food off at the Bedford Food Pantry by early Thursday afternoon), thank you very much! Please follow these three easy steps to sign up:
1. Click this link to go to our invitation page on SignUp.com:http://signup.com/login/entry/837030483152734087
2. Enter your email address: (You will NOT need to register an account on SignUp.com)
3. Sign up! Choose your spots - SignUp.com will send you an automated confirmation and reminders. Easy!
Note: SignUp.com does not share your email address with anyone. If you prefer not to use your email address, please use the Contact form on this website and we can sign you up manually.
Pot washers wanted!
Here's another of our occasional volunteer opportunities: we could use another person or two to help out with clean-up at the community dinners. Thursday evenings from 5:30-6:30, downstairs at Town Center (12 Mudge Way) in Bedford. If you know how to wash dishes, you're quallified. Anyone who's interested, please send us your contact info using the Contact tab, or leave us a message at 781-275-7355. Thanks!