Media Advisory - Daily Bread launches Holiday Drive

Increased demand for food bank means more donations needed

TORONTO , Nov. 27 /CNW/ -

    
    WHAT:     Daily Bread Food Bank launches its annual Holiday Drive with a
              media conference asking Torontonians to give generously this
              holiday season. Gail Nyberg will be present to share the goals
              of this year's Holiday Drive, as well as how and where the
              public can donate nutritious non-perishable food.

              Over the past three months, Daily Bread's member agencies saw a
              14 per cent increase in client visits compared to the same
              period last year. That means there were over 25,000 more client
              visits this year than in 2008.

    WHEN:     Friday, November 27, 2009
              10 A.M.

    WHERE:    Loblaws Supermarket
              Queens Quay location
              10 Lower Jarvis Street
              Toronto, ON

    WHO:      Gail Nyberg,
              Executive Director, Daily Bread Food Bank
    

For further information: Sarah Anderson, Communications & Marketing Officer, T: [phone] ext. 238, C: [phone], E: [email protected]