Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Pantry Pounding

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- It used to be that after couples got married, there was a good old-fashioned pantry pounding to help fill the pantry.

"People would bring a pound of sugar, a pound of flour, all the essentials, so that when they got ready to start their life that was taken of care for them," said Lynn Swisshelm, who works with the Charlotte Rescue Mission. Full Story & Video on WCNC

Help us stock our pantry this summer as we prepare for the busy Fall & Winter months! Also see the story on:

MSNBC

Charlotte Center City Partners

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

News 14 Interviews Rev. Marciano Regarding Our "Pantry Pounding"

Charlotte Rescue Mission is hosting an old fashioned "Pantry Pounding" to store up food supplies for the upcoming Fall & Winter months. News 14 recently interviewed Tony Marciano on the subject. See the video here.