PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT/ NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release                            5-19-09

MICHIANA GARDEN SEED GIVEAWAY

LESEA GLOBAL FEED THE HUNGRY will be supplying various food pantries, churches and agencies throughout Michiana with over 1500 lbs of free vegetable seeds.

The donated vegetable seed packets will be distributed to anyone interested in planting their own gardens. Feed The Hungry’s hope is that the free seeds will help provide fresh vegetables for those struggling during our economic hardships. Plant & Share!

Seeds are available on a first come first serve basis for a limited time at the following locations:

The Salvation Army

303 Chapin, South Bend, IN

Ph: (574) 233-9471 x103Hours: Mon., Tues, Wed., and Fri. mornings from 9am-12pm in and Thr. 9am-12pm in our Mishawaka office, 1026 Dodge

Ph: (574) 255-1787

 

Church Community Services:

907 Oakland Ave., Elkhart, IN

Ph: (574) 295-3673

Hours: Mon.– Fri. 9am-11:45 am & Mon – Thur. 1pm-3:45pm

 

Catholic Charities:

1817 Miami St., South Bend, IN

Ph: (574) 234-3111
Hours: Mon–Thur. 8am-5pm, Fri. 8am-12pm
 

Voice Ministries:

1610 S. Nappanee St., Elkhart, IN

Ph: (574) 970-9240

Hours: Tues, Wed. Thur. 9am-11am and 12pm-2pm

Broadway Christian Parish-UMC:

1412 South Carroll St., South Bend, IN

Ph: (574) 289-0333

Hours: Mon.–Fri. 8:30am-1pm

 

Christian Center Church:

530 E. Ireland, South Bend, IN

Ph: (574) 291-3292

Hours:  Mon.–Fri. 9am-4pm

 

The Vineyard Church:

16219 Jackson Rd., Mishawaka, IN

Ph: (574) 257-1924

Hours: Mon.–Fri. 9am-4pm


Contact:

Bonnie Ash 574.291.3292 ex 424 or cell 574.210.8115 

bash@lesea.org

Interviews available upon request

LeSEA Global Feed The Hungry
530 East Ireland Road ▪ South Bend, IN ▪ 46614
www.feedthehungry.org