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Parade Collects $1,170 for Kitchen

Adorino Construction Inc. and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee has donated $1,170 to Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen. The money was collected during the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in […]

Posted on March 25, 2022March 25, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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Elks Lodge Donates to Soup Kitchen

Utica Elks Lodge 33 wanted to do something for Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen so Elks members Roger and Kathy Kraus visited the soup kitchen to present a check for […]

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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West Side Boutique Donates to Ukraine War Relief

Moved by the tragedy unfolding in the Ukraine, boutique volunteers at Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen packed and donated children’s and women’s clothing to the war-relief drive spearheaded by Ukrainian […]

Posted on March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 by Robert Stronach
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Santa Visits Soup Kitchen

Santa and Mrs. Claus visited Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen on Wednesday, Dec. 23. They handed out gifts to children and chocolates to adults while wearing protective face masks and […]

Posted on December 23, 2021December 23, 2021 by Robert Stronach
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Christmas Wish List for Boutique

“This Holiday Season, we are in need of men’s & women’s thermal underwear (med, large, x-large), blankets, wash clothes, towels, boots, men’s gloves, jeans,” reports West Side Kitchen Boutique Coordinator […]

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Robert Stronach
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West Side Boutique Donation Update

“Thank you to everyone who has donated clothing to West Side Boutique!” notes coordinator Nancy Robert. “At this time, we are not accepting fall, spring and summer clothing” but “we are […]

Posted on November 10, 2021 by Robert Stronach
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Advisory Board Elects, Welcomes New Members

The Advisory Board elected officers for the 2021-2022 year and welcomed three new members. Darren Woods was re-elected as board chair. Also re-elected were Mary Stronach, vice chair, and Joe […]

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Robert Stronach
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NYS Assembly Citation for Soup Kitchen

Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen received special recognition from Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon for feeding the hungry throughout the pandemic. During a ceremony at the State Office Building in Utica in […]

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Robert Stronach
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Mike Pilat Named Manager

With Sr. Anne McNulty, OFS, needing to step down as director for health reasons, volunteer Michael Pilat has been appointed as soup kitchen manager. Mike is a former math teacher […]

Posted on October 30, 2021 by Robert Stronach
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Thank You for Boutique Donations

“Thank you to everyone who has donated clothing to Saint Marianne’s West Side Boutique!” notes Boutique Coordinator Nancy Robert. “Due to your generosity, we have exceeded our goal and will […]

Posted on September 4, 2021 by Robert Stronach
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  • Irish Fun That Does Some Good March 23, 2023
    Pat McGrathThe St. Patrick’s Day Parade is not only about celebrating Irish culture, where “a ton of people” have fun, but also about getting together “to do some good” and “affect people’s lives.”That’s how parade co-director Pat McGrath described the donation of food and money to Mother Marianne’s West Side Kitchen on Wednesday, March 22.McGrath, […]
  • The Spirit of the Irish Propels Food Drive March 25, 2022
    Bernie Adorino of Adorino Construction Inc. was looking for a non-profit cause he could help sponsor some 13 years ago. While visiting City Hall and chatting with city officials, he heard about the St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee and decided to reach out. The committee at the time, with the urging of member Chris Hoke, […]
  • A Food Drive Blessing February 19, 2021
     “We really have a lot of blessings. Our donors.” That’s how Advisory Board Treasurer Joe Antonik put it when reviewing recent donations to the soup kitchen.Board Chairman Darren Woods gave special note to a group involved in a Christmas food drive. General Contractor Michael Bonacci of Whitesboro organized the drive, collecting $1,500 in foodstuffs and money […]

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