Mark’s BBQ, located at 34 Park Street is having Mission Sunday, this Sunday, November 3 from 12:00 – 4:00 pm. All profits will go to Aunt Dot’s Place to help the food insecure of Essex, Essex Junction, Westford, Underhill and Jericho. Mark is asking all customers to bring non-perishable food supplies when they come to...Read More
What I do for Aunt Dot’s Place is generally in my comfort zone. I work with a lovely group on Tuesday’s to sort produce, date stock and stock shelves. I also love to write so I write this blog, reporting on events at Aunt Dot’s Place, and asking for donations. But I was concerned that...Read More
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower” (Albert Camus). I love the beauty of this season, and I treasure each glorious day, knowing that cold weather is on its way, and with it the holiday season. At Aunt Dot’s Place, we are asking for donations of holiday food supplies. Though we...Read More
On Saturday, two volunteers from Aunt Dot’s Place went to Albert D. Lawton School (ADL) in Essex Junction, where volunteers for “Feed My Starving Children Mobile Pack, were packing nutritionally complete meals specifically formulated for malnourished children. Many of these volunteers also brought food to donate to Aunt Dot’s Place. They donated 157 pounds of...Read More
If you have grown up middle class, if you are married with two jobs and good health insurance, you live in a bubble where you have a job, where you pay your bills on time, where you don’t have to worry about spending too much money for groceries or stay up at night wondering how...Read More
