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Month: February 2020

4,433 Meals Served in January

Volunteers served a total of 4,433 meals in January, reports West Side Kitchen Director Ed Morgan. Those lunch-time meals went to 311 children, 906 senior citizens, and 3,216 other adults. […]

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Robert Stronach
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Boutique Helps 172 with Clothes, Toiletries

Mother Marianne’s Westside Boutique had its biggest month in January, providing clothing and personal care items to 172 people, reports Coordinator Nancy Robert. She attributed the increase in assistance to […]

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Robert Stronach
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Latest News

  • Boutique Distributes Needed Items Despite Pandemic
  • Boutique Has Valentine’s Wish List
  • Knights of Pythias Donate $1,000
  • Santa Returns with Gifts for Everyone
  • Santa and Elf Bring Cheer to Soup Kitchen Guests
  • New Hartford Students Volunteer Behind the Scene
  • Santa Visits Soup Kitchen Dec. 16
  • Boutique Volunteers Working Behind the Scene
  • Number of Hungry People on the Rise; Boutique Provides Blankets, Toiletries to 120
  • Mother Marianne’s Boutique Holiday Wish List: Toiletries, Boots

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  • Pythian Watchwords: Friendship and Charity January 15, 2021
    Dave Lowitz first got to know the work of Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen when he was working for the Resource Center for Independent Living (RCIL). At the invitation of Deacon Gil Nadeau, RCIL sent an outreach team to see the need first hand. They discovered, among other things, that 27 percent of the guests […]
  • ‘It’s like a miracle,’ Santa observes December 24, 2020
     John Knight was observing the line of people winding its way through the soup kitchen, getting take-out meals before heading his way. In fact, he was the center of attention because he wearing a white beard and red suit.“Merry Christmas,” he shouted repeatedly. “Be sure to get your gifts.”Mrs. Claus, an elf and other helpers […]
  • ‘This must be where I’m supposed to be’ September 29, 2020
     Ed Morgan stepped up to head Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen nearly four years ago. After four months on the job, he decided to ask some volunteers how they thought the operation was going.“I guess it’s alright,” Cheryl Wakeel said. “You haven’t pissed me off yet.”Another responded by saying, “Who are you?”Cheryl Wakeel, Ed Morgan, […]

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