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Plant A Row for the Hungry numbers

Here's how the agencies participating locally in Plant a Row for the Hungry fared this year, and the number of pounds of produce that gardeners donated this year and in 2003.

........2004........2003

Loaves and Fishes........18,347........13,617

Northern Illinois Food Bank........10,394........7,092

Aurora Interfaith........6,973........3,896

Resurrection Church........3,264........2,424

Marengo Loaves and Fishes........2,763........1,205

Schaumburg Township........2,752........1,835

Crystal Lake Pantry........2,491........2,443

CEDA Northwest........2,366........1,755

FISH........2,266........3,417

Wheeling Township........1,923........993

Self-help Pantry........1,327........1,096

Knupper Nursery........1,321........1,354

York Township........1,269........650

People's Resource Center........1,175........854

Barrington Township........888........1,139

Lake County Northern Illinois Food Bank........834........21

Bloomingdale Township........827........1,925

Elk Grove Township........820........314

Glen Ellyn Food Pantry........815........701

Libertyville Township........672........333

Batavia Interfaith Pantry........600........1,210

Salvation Army, Oakbrook Terrace........531........364

Willow Creek........515........386

Bensenville Wood Dale Pantry........498........1,417

Lisle Township........459........1,698

Lutheran Church of the Master........448........361

Hanover Township........447........790

Palatine Township........430........572

Avon Township........381........570

Cuba Township........373........529

Grant Township........364........35

Grafton Township........343........239

St. Mary of Vernon........249........85

Warren Township........227........623

Wayne Township........225........125

COOL Pantry........208........1,513

Meadows Community Services........155........557

Addison Township........58........111

Cary-Grove Food Bank........44........164

Maine Township........10........215

Vernon Township........9........0

Moraine Township........2........14

Chicagoland Gardening Magazine........0........163

Source: Daily Herald

 
2004 goal:
65,000 pounds
Collected total:
70,428 pounds

Do you think you might have a few extra vegetables in your garden this summer?

Plant a Row for the Hungry takes surplus goodies from the garden and puts them in the hands of local food pantries, soup kitchens and group homes.

Agencies being helped

   
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