Burns to collect food for the needy on Oct. 15 at Ebensburg Walmart

EBENSBURG, Oct. 3 – In conjunction with the month-long food drive being held at his constituent service offices, state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, will sponsor a food collection event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15 at the Ebensburg Walmart, 300 Walmart Drive.

Burns and his staff will be collecting nonperishable food donations, which will be added to items collected throughout October at his four offices, located at:

  • 535 Fairfield Ave., Johnstown (Lower Yoder Township).

  • 119 S. Center St., Ebensburg.

  • 112-A Munster Road, Portage.

  • 405 Park Ave., Patton.

"This is an opportunity for folks in the 72nd Legislative District to help their neighbors who aren’t as fortunate,” Burns said. “All donations will be forwarded to an outreach center located at St. Francis University that is dedicated to serving local families who are in need.”

Please call the Ebensburg office at (814) 472-8021 for more information.