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Ogdensburg snackpack program receives donations from two local organizations to help feed 180 children in need

Posted 1/29/16

From left, Sam Burns, Valerie Amo, Robert Braband and Dick Amo. Photo submitted by Martha Payne. OGDENSBURG -- Two local organizations recently donated to the Ogdensburg snackpack program. The Elks …

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Ogdensburg snackpack program receives donations from two local organizations to help feed 180 children in need

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From left, Sam Burns, Valerie Amo, Robert Braband and Dick Amo. Photo submitted by Martha Payne.

OGDENSBURG -- Two local organizations recently donated to the Ogdensburg snackpack program.

The Elks gave $1,000, and employees with the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision at Ogdensburg Correctional Facility also supported the program.

From left, Jim Fitzgerald, Madill Principal Paula Scott, Elks member Valerie Testani and Val Amo. Photo submitted by Martha Payne.

Snackpack will give after-school snacks to 180 needy children at Madill and Kennedy elementary schools this year.

Anyone who wants to support the program can mail donations to Ogdensburg Snackpack Program, P.O. Box 1371 Ogdensburg, NY 13669.