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WHAT: Feeding Westchester, in partnership with Westchester County, will host an emergency food distribution at Westchester County Airport for federal airport employees affected by the government shutdown

WHEN: Wednesday, October 29

Distribution continues until 1:00pm to allow on-duty staff to pick up a shelf stable food box

WHERE: Westchester County Airport, 240 Airport Road, White Plains, NY

WHO:

Ken Jenkins, Westchester County Executive
Tami Wilson, Chief Operating Officer, Feeding Westchester
Daniel Wolk, External Communications Manager, Stop & Shop

Supported by a $10,000 donation from Stop & Shop, the distribution will provide food boxes for approximately 110 federal airport employees. Leaders from Feeding Westchester and Westchester County will be on site during the press window to greet workers and assist with distribution.

Dropoff boxes are available at three airport locations for residents who would like to donate food to federal airport employees: Million Air FBO, Atlantic West FBO, Atlantic East FBO
(FBO = Fixed Based Operations)