84 Lumber Donates $15,000 to Mountaineer Food Bank in Elkins, West Virginia
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EIGHTY FOUR, Pa., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 84 Lumber, the nation's largest privately held building materials supplier, has donated $15,000 to Mountaineer Food Bank, a member of Feeding America, to shine a spotlight on Hunger Awareness Month [September 2023]. As the presenting sponsor of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, which is being harvested from West Virginia's Monongahela National Forest, 84 Lumber has delivered an early Christmas gift to families in Randolph County.
Key Points:
- 84 Lumber will be among those tracking the tree's journey from West Virginia to Washington, D.C.
On September 20, 84 Lumber Elkins store manager Matt Mcdonie presented Mountaineer Food Bank with a $15,000 check just in time for the holiday season. - Mountaineer Food Bank, a member of Feeding America , believes in a West Virginia where no one goes to bed hungry – today or tomorrow.
- "The Food Bank is the largest emergency food provider in the state of West Virginia serving families, children, seniors, veterans, and individuals at risk of hunger," said Breanna George, chief development officer, Mountaineer Food Bank.
- Officials with Mountaineer Food Bank said this time of year is a particularly tough time for families struggling to get by.