College Volunteers Collected Two Tons of Food at County-Wide Food Drive

Rockland Community College Volunteers Collected Two Tons of Food
at County-Wide Food Drive

Suffern, NY - More than 50 SUNY Rockland students, faculty and staff collected two tons of food from supermarkets across the county on April 25.

All collected foods were donated to People to People of Nanuet, a charity that provides much needed food, especially around the holidays, to the people of Rockland.

The following stores granted permission to the College to conduct the food drive on their premises:

• Stop & Shop—Mount Ivy
• Pathmark—Nanuet
• Shop Rite—Garnerville
• Shop Rite—Tallman
• DeCicco Marketplace—New City
• Stop & Shop—West Nyack
• A&P—Valley Cottage

For more information, contact John Marra, Coordinator of Student Activities and Volunteer Services at 845-574-4302 or jmarra@sunyrockland.edu

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Rockland Community College, a unit of the State University of New York, is located 25 miles northwest of NYC. The majority of its students transfer to four-year colleges, and many find immediate employment upon earning their associate's degree or certificate. The College also offers others, from preschoolers to senior citizens, the opportunity to simply learn something new. Quality education...at a price you can afford.