Flying Pig Provisions donates to Eagles Wings

Published 1:57 pm Thursday, February 29, 2024

: Pictured: (Left to Right) Ann-Marie Montague, Executive Director of Eagles Wings Food Pantry; Greg Mott, Flying Pig Provisions Staff; Mike Renn, Washington resident and former City Councilman; Linda Harrington, Co-Owner of Flying Pig Provisions; Jeff Furst, Co-Owner of Flying Pig Provisions. Not pictured: Patricia Hardy, Flying Provisions Staff; and Karen Hall, Southern Tea (t-shirts). (Flying Pig Provisions)

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During the holiday season, Flying Pig Provisions sold specially provided t-shirts and donated half the proceeds to Eagles Wings Food Pantry. Total donation was $1,000. Karen Hall with Southern Tea Shirts provided the shirts and Mike Renn orchestrated the project.

ABOUT EAGLES WINGS: https://www.eagles-wings.org/

Started in 1989.
Serves Beaufort County.
Operates a food pantry providing food assistance to those in need.
Operates a South Satellite Food Pantry that serves over 160 families in the Aurora-Edward-Blounts Creek area with a mobile unit on Thursdays in three different location.
Operates HOMEBOUND Program that provides delivered groceries to about 80 clients who are medically not able to come to us for their food assistance.
Operates WiKids Pantry Program WIKIDS that provides diapers and formulas for clients with children ages from birth to 4 years old.
Operates Eaglet’s Backpack Program BACKPACK that provides week-end meals to over 145 students who have been identified as living in food insecure households; this program is for the academic year only.
Oversees the Mobile Food Pantry MOBILE FOOD PANTRY held on the 3^rdSaturday of each month at two locations: Snowden School in Aurora and Haw Branch Church in Chocowinity. This pantry is made possible through a grant from Vidant and the work of the Food Bank of the Albemarle.

ABOUT FLYING PIG PROVISIONS: https://www.flyingpigprovisions.com/