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The St. Raphael Church Food Pantry Volunteers

Saint Raphael Food Pantry is located in the basement of the Rectory at 38 Boston Ave., Medford, MA.  It is available to Medford residents only and is open on Tuesdays from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.

 

Seated Left to Right:  Tom Rosato, Guy Salvo (the Godfather), Julian Martin.

 Standing Left to Right:  Ron Ricciardi, Arthur Botelho, Pauline Crawford, Annette Clark, Marion Quinn, Bob O'Connell, Rose Connolly, Jim Morse, Mary Renolds, Carolyn Thorne.

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Saint Raphael Food Pantry is located in the basement of the Rectory at 38 Boston Ave., Medford, MA.  It is available to Medford residents only and is open on Tuesdays from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. This program assists approximately 65 to 70 needy families weekly and is staffed by 15 parish volunteers. The needy families receive assorted groceries i.e.-- bread, fresh vegetables when available, frozen foods and other staples. Food donations are received from local merchants and our parishioners who bring donations for the food pantry to the church on the first weekend of each month. Saint Vincent de Paul Society and the Greater Boston Food Bank also contributes to the Food Pantry.

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