March With Us on Monte’s March for The Food Bank VII


https://www.foodbankwma.org/events/montes-march-vii/donate/

Monday and Tuesday November 21 & 22nd. Thanksgiving Week.

Springfield to Northampton on Day I.

Northampton to Greenfield on Day II

Want to march some or ALL of the way? Want tohelp us #endhungernow?

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Thank you to our sponsors, who help make this possible:  Alternative Recycling, Northampton Brewery, Amherst Montessori School, Chandler’s Restaurant, Four Seasons Wine and Liquor, Northeast Solar, Pierce Brothers Coffee, Whole Foods Hadley.

Check out Monte and Andrew Morehouse on Mass Appeal

Here’s our best guess where we’ll be when:

Monday November 21

Joined all day by Mo Willems

7am-Friends of The Homeless. 755 Worthington St. Springfield, MA

8:30am-Chicopee City Limits

9:00am-Chicopee Falls

10:00am-Downtown Holyoke

11am-1 or 2PM finish walking down Northampton Street to Northampton

6:30pm-Fundraising soiree at The Northampton Brewery

Tuesday November 22

6 am: Pick up Congressman McGovern at his office on Pleasant St

7am: Route 9 Hadley near Mi Tierra

8 am: Whole Foods Hadley

9:15 am: Downtown Amherst joined by Stormtroopers of the 501st Legion

10:30 am: Amherst Survival Center

12:00 pm: Downtown Sunderland

1:15 pm: Chandler’s Restaurant at Yankee Candle for lunch

2:30 pm-5:30pm: Route 5&10 north

5:30 or 6pm: Complete 26 mile trek at Seymour on Bank Row in Greenfield joined by Double Edge Theater

Listen to Congressman McGovern, cookbook author Leanne Brown and Monte from the Amherst Survival Center kick-off event.

https://soundcloud.com/939theriver-1/mcgovern-brown-monte-amherst-survival-center

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