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Washington National Guard to begin food bank assistance

Posted on Apr 02, 2020 By Washington Military Administrator

WASHINGTON MILITARY DEPARTMENT

NATIONAL GUARD, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION, WASHINGTON YOUTH ACADEMY

CAMP MURRAY, WA 98430

MEDIA ADVISORY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2, 2020

Contact: Karina Shagren

Phone: 253-442-4765

Email: karina.shagren@mil.wa.gov

Washington National Guard to begin food bank assistance

Gov. Jay Inslee to visit Lakewood operations on Friday, April 3rd

CAMP MURRAY, WA – Members of the Washington National Guard will be located at food banks across the state to assist with food distribution. Guard personnel will fill a critical staffing shortage at a time when the need for food is increasing.

On Friday, April 3rd, Gov. Jay Inslee will visit Guardsmen at the Nourish Pierce County Warehouse, where Guardsmen will help package and deliver meals.

What: Gov. Inslee to visit members of the National Guard supporting food distribution efforts

When: Friday, April 3; 8:30 AM

Where:

Nourish Pierce County Warehouse.

8500 Durango Street, SW (Dock Door 7)

Lakewood, WA

Washington National Guard in Wenatchee helping food banks on April 2. For more photos, visit 
https://twitter.com/WANationalGuard