Bettendorf, IA - Mel Foster Co. is partnering with Mulligan's Valley Pub in Coal Valley to collect canned food items for the 2009 Student Food Drive. Mel Foster Co. is participating in the Student Hunger Drive Corporate Challenge and is looking to surpass last year's second place.
To help efforts, Mel Foster Commercial Real Estate agent, Pieter Hansen, who also owns Mulligan's Valley Pub, graciously partnered with Mel Foster Co. to help support the Student Food Drive, which greatly impacts our community. Mulligan's Valley Pub is known for Taco Tuesdays and their support of great causes in our communities and for our residents in need.
The community is invited to Mulligan's Valley Pub at 310 West 1st Avenue, Coal Valley, Illinois for Taco Tuesday on October 13 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Patrons can enjoy a taco dinner for every donation of eight (8) canned food items or more per person. Cash donations are also accepted.
Mulligan's provides Tacos for Charity every Tuesday but this is the first time they are accepting canned foods as donations. "I think this is a perfect way support the Student Food Drive as well as providing tacos as a reward for your generosity. This event has the potential to raise thousands of pounds of food for our local food bank," mentioned Pieter Hansen.
Kris Ratigan, Marketing Director, says "Mel Foster Co. is proud to once again be participating in the Student Food Drive Corporate Challenge. We are excited to be partnering with Mulligan's Valley Pub in supporting the Student Food Drive, knowing how great a need the food bank serves in our communities."
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