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03/24/2021 07:00 AM

Saturdays Are Busy Days at the Branford Food Pantry


Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Sound

Volunteer John Griffin carries a carefully packed box of groceries over the conveyor belt to be moved to the upper level outside for the client to pick up at The Branford Food Pantry. The pantry was open again last Saturday, March 20 with new hours from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. every other Saturday with an enthusiastic crew of volunteers ready to fill the orders as they come in.

The pantry also runs on Tuesdays from 8:30 to 11 a.m. and Fridays from 9 to 11:30 a.m. A special ham and lasagna kit will be available for the Easter week coming up. For more information, visit www.branfordfoodpantry.org.

The Branford Food Pantry was open again this Saturday with new hours from 9am to 10:30am every other Saturday with an enthusiastic crew of volunteers ready to fill the orders as they come in. The pantry has hours on Tuesdays from 8:30am to 11am and Fridays from 9 to 11:30am. A special ham and lasagna kit will be available for the Easter week coming up. Volunteer Pam Griffin picked a loaf of bread for the grocery list and handed it to John Griffin, with Alice Hines.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Sound
The Branford Food Pantry was open again this Saturday with new hours from 9am to 10:30am every other Saturday with an enthusiastic crew of volunteers ready to fill the orders as they come in. The pantry has hours on Tuesdays from 8:30am to 11am and Fridays from 9 to 11:30am. A special ham and lasagna kit will be available for the Easter week coming up. Jaye Andrews gave new volunteer Heather Gilbert a tour of the Food Pantry and answered questions.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Sound
The Branford Food Pantry was open again this Saturday with new hours from 9am to 10:30am every other Saturday with an enthusiastic crew of volunteers ready to fill the orders as they come in. The pantry has hours on Tuesdays from 8:30am to 11am and Fridays from 9 to 11:30am. A special ham and lasagna kit will be available for the Easter week coming up. John and Pam Griffin fill a box with groceries, Pam checks the list on the side of the box for the next item needed.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Sound
The Branford Food Pantry was open again this Saturday with new hours from 9am to 10:30am every other Saturday with an enthusiastic crew of volunteers ready to fill the orders as they come in. The pantry has hours on Tuesdays from 8:30am to 11am and Fridays from 9 to 11:30am. A special ham and lasagna kit will be available for the Easter week coming up. Volunteers Jake Stevens, Heather Gilbert and Jaye Andrews wait help out.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Sound
The Branford Food Pantry was open again this Saturday with new hours from 9am to 10:30am every other Saturday with an enthusiastic crew of volunteers ready to fill the orders as they come in. The pantry has hours on Tuesdays from 8:30am to 11am and Fridays from 9 to 11:30am. A special ham and lasagna kit will be available for the Easter week coming up. John Griffin adds a dessert to the grocery box, with volunteers Alice Hnes and Pam Griffin.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Sound
The Branford Food Pantry was open again this Saturday with new hours from 9am to 10:30am every other Saturday with an enthusiastic crew of volunteers ready to fill the orders as they come in. The pantry has hours on Tuesdays from 8:30am to 11am and Fridays from 9 to 11:30am. A special ham and lasagna kit will be available for the Easter week coming up. Jake Stevens carries a box of food off the conveyor belt to one of the tables.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Sound
The Branford Food Pantry was open again this Saturday with new hours from 9am to 10:30am every other Saturday with an enthusiastic crew of volunteers ready to fill the orders as they come in. The pantry has hours on Tuesdays from 8:30am to 11am and Fridays from 9 to 11:30am. A special ham and lasagna kit will be available for the Easter week coming up. JOhn Griffin and Alice Hines work to fill the grocery bags.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Sound
The Branford Food Pantry was open again this Saturday with new hours from 9am to 10:30am every other Saturday with an enthusiastic crew of volunteers ready to fill the orders as they come in. The pantry has hours on Tuesdays from 8:30am to 11am and Fridays from 9 to 11:30am. A special ham and lasagna kit will be available for the Easter week coming up.Photo by Kelley Fryer/The Sound