Thursday, December 1, 2011

2011 Thanksgiving "Thank You"

Thank you Linda, Dave and Tony for your extraordinary dedication to keeping the shelves stocked and clients happy

Thank you Steve, Karen, Amy, Chelsea, Linda, Maureen and Paul for bringing your talent and collaborative spirit to our Board

Thank you Michelle Clay for creating an excellent Pantry Cookbook

Thank you Pat for picking up from BJ’s three times every week

Thank you Linda, Holly, Sarah, Art, Jean and Michelle for joining us on Wednesdays

Thank you Roberta for helping clients complete SNAP applications

Thank you Panera, Elizabeth’s Bagels and BJ’s bakery for your weekly bread and pastry donations

Thank you to 75+ volunteers who helped us unload, sort and stock over 10,000 lbs of deliveries and donations in the past few weeks

Thank you Interfaith Council for helping gather donations to create 250 Thanksgiving bags that were distributed with Thanksgiving turkeys

Thank you Davis Thayer Bobcat Buddies and Mrs. Wayne for organizing, assembling and delivering 75 Thanksgiving bags

Thank you Garelick Farms for picking up our turkeys from the Greater Boston Food Bank

Thank you Garelick Farms for donating hundreds of half gallons of chocolate milk

Thank you Tony M for donating turkeys in memory of your wife Dora

Thank you Greater Boston Food Bank for fulfilling our orders twice a month

Thank you Franklin Community for helping us strengthen the Franklin Food Pantry

Thank You:
200 Foundation
7 Eleven
Adirondack Club
AE McGuire and Associates
Ahold Financial Services
Alden Club
All in One Cleaning Services
Ames Financial Services
Anglican Church of the Redeemer
Annie Sullivan Middle School
Associated Service Corporation
Aubuchon Hardware
Bay State Analytical Products
Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter School
Berry Insurance
Big Lots
Birthday celebrations collecting Food Pantry donations instead of presents
BJ's Franklin
BOSE Corporation
Boston Sports Club
Boy Scout Troops
Bryant University
Busy Bee Club
Caritas Norwood Hospital
Chestnut Dental Associates
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Church of the Redeemer
Circle of Friends Coffeehouse
Cleft in the Rock Ministries
Compass View Events
Cooks Farm
Costello Realty
Cost Cutters
Covidien
CVS
David Christopher Coiffure
David Thayer Elementary School
Dean Bank
Dean College
Define by Design
Department of Corrections
Digital Federal Credit Union
Dynisco
Eaton Place
ElemenTree House
Elizabeth's Bagels
Franklin Emma's Quilt Cupboard
EMC
ERA Key Realty
Fallon Community Health Plan
Feet in Motion
School of Dance
Ferguson Daddario
Ficco’s Bowl-A-Drome
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund
First Universalist Society
Franklin Fletcher Fund
Fletcher Hospital Corporation
Franklin Alden Club
Franklin Art Association
Franklin Baptist Church
Franklin Chargers
Franklin Childrens School
Franklin Community
Franklin Community Garden
Franklin Country Day Camp
Franklin Downtown Partnership
 Franklin Elks
Franklin Federated Church
Franklin High School
Franklin High School National Honor Society
Franklin Interfaith Council
Franklin Landing Apartments
Franklin Library
Franklin Lions Club
Franklin Methodist Church
Franklin Newcomers and Friends
Franklin Postal Workers
Franklin Rod & Gun Club
Franklin Rotary Club
Franklin School for the Performing Arts
Franklin Schools and PCCs
Franklin Senior Center
Franklin Skilled Nursing
Franklin Sons of Italy
Franklin Transitional Care
Franklin VFW
Franklin Youth Hockey
FranklinCommunityGardens.org
Friends of Franklin
FX ORegan ECDC Preschool
General Dynamics
Girl Scout Troops
 Glen Meadow Apartments
Grateful Farm
Greater Boston Food Bank
Gutter Gals
Hair Designs by Helene & Co
Harriet
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Hawthorne Suites
Helen Keller Elementary School
HMEA
Hockomock YMCA
Honey-Do Painting & Projects
Horace Mann Middle School
Hormel Foods
Integrated Defense Solutions
Interstate Appraisal Services
Jefferson Elementary School
Keller Williams Realty
Kennedy Elementary School
Kimberly Clark
Knights of Columbus
LDS Missionaries
Liberty Mutual Liquor World
Longobardi Construction
MA Track Coaches Association
Magic Shears
Hair Salon
Mark S. Valle, DDS, MS
Massachusetts Bankers Association
Medfield Animal Shelter
MEP Consulting
Metrowest Community Healthcare Foundation
Middlesex Savings Bank
Milford Council Royal & Select Masters
Milford Daily News for Gifts of Hope and helping us share our stories
Molloy & Associates
Mom’s Clubs
Montgomery Lodge
Next Generation
New England Chapel
Norfolk Community Gardens
Norwood Hospital Medical Staff
Oak Street Elementary School
Obers Express
Order of the Eastern Star
Panera Bread Franklin
Parmenter Elementary School
Paul A Longobardi & Son Trucking
Pediatric Associates
Philip dePalma Salon
Pierce Aluminum Company
Pleasant Street Church
Pop Warner
Professional Firefighters of Franklin
Project Bread
Prospect Hill Country Day School
Random Smile
REIT Management and Research
Remax Executive Realty
Remington Middle School
RESH Inc
RF Arthur Company
Ricks Restaurant
Rockland Trust
Rome Restaurant
Royal Arch Masons of Massachusetts
Santa Foundation
Schwab Charitable Fund
Shaws Supermarket
Slickback Swagger
Soccer for Smiles
Sons of Italy
St Johns Episcopal Church
St Marys Catholic Church
St Roccos
St Vincent de Paul
Stop & Shop
Strawberry Patch
Summit Home Builders
Sunrise Montessori School
Tangerini’s Farm
Team Fitness
Temple Etz Chaim
Thermo Fisher

to the many individual donors we are unable to mention by name to the many neighbors who support us anonymously

TOSA Foundation
Town of Franklin
Tri County High School
Tri-Valley Inc
United Methodist Church
United Regional Chamber of Commerce
United States Postal Service
United Way of Tri County
USMMA
Vendetti Motors
Vet Med
VFW
Vignone & Vignone
Walgreens
Weight Watchers
WGAO 88.3 FM (Dean College)
William Palumbo Insurance
William R. Koplin, DDS
WMRC 1490 AM (Milford)
Women’s Success Network
YMCA