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Trojan AHEPA Chapter 306 Volunteers Support Regional Food Bank

December 21, 2021

TROY, NY – On December 18, Trojan AHEPA Chapter 306 (Troy, NY) members and their families spent the morning volunteering at the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York. Chapter President Bill Seamon said that the volunteers sorted and packed more than 6,000 pounds of frozen food for delivery to homeless shelters, senior centers, local food banks and other places of great need.

Trojan AHEPA Chapter 306 donated $1,000 to the Regional Food Bank, left to right: Volunteer Services Director Ellie Zehnder, Bill Seamon, and John Moustakas. Photo: Bill Seamon

The Regional Food Bank services a huge geographic area in upstate New York with more than 350,000 people reliant on its distribution network. In conjunction with its volunteer day, Chapter 306 donated $1,000 to the Regional Food Bank. According to Food Bank representatives, this donation will provide for the purchase of 4,000 meals.

Trojan AHEPA Chapter 306 volunteered at the Regional Food Bank on Northeastern New York, left to right: Chris Semon, Gus Marentes Lopez, and Robby Tropiano. Photo: Bill Seamon

 

Trojan AHEPA Chapter 306 volunteered at the Regional Food Bank on Northeastern New York, left to right: Bill Seamon, Robby Tropiano, Thomas Polemeropoulos, Gus Marentes Lopez, Phineas Moustakas, John Moustakas, Chris Semon, Dylan Jones, and Paul Semon. Photo: Bill Seamon

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