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Mt. Greenwood Food Drive Benefitting Pat's Pantry this Wednesday, 4/22

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Alderman Matt O’Shea (19th Ward) announced two community events in Mt. Greenwood: a food donation drive for Pat’s Pantry on Wednesday, April 22 (12:00–3:00) and a Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County resource day at the 19th Ward Office on April 22 (12:00–4:00). The newsletter does not mention any zoning/development, housing/transit/street policy actions, approvals, or budget items, and shares general information about Illinois Secure Choice retirement savings.

Email from 19th Ward Office

Dear Chicago,



Tomorrow, April 22nd, the 19th Ward will host a food donation drive benefitting Pat's Pantry at the Mount Greenwood Community Church (3509 W. 111th St) from 12:00pm to 3:00pm. Pat's Pantry is operated in collaboration with the Mount Greenwood Community Church in memory of Patrick Turney, a 23-year-old resident of our community who died unexpectedly in 2019. The food pantry is collecting non-perishable and toiletry items. Monetary donations are also accepted. Please see the flyer below for additional information.


Thanks to Senator Bill Cunningham, Representative Mary Gill, and the Mount Greenwood Community & Business Association for co-hosting this important event.


Veteran Resources

The Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County will be at the 19th Ward Office (3207 W. 111th St.) from 12:00 to 4:00pm tomorrow, April 22nd, to assist our military veterans and their families with disability related issues, financial assistance, and healthcare questions. Please remember to bring your DD-214 and a valid driver's license or state ID. Please see the flyer below for details.


This event is co-hosted by Alderman Matt O'Shea, Senator Bill Cunningham, Representative Mary Gill, Representative Rick Ryan, and Commissioner John Daley.


Sincerely,



Matthew J. O'Shea

Alderman, 19th Ward

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