Media share third annual Black Bear Exchange food drive

News Center Maine, the Bangor Daily News and WABI (Channel 5 in Bangor) noted that a campuswide nonperishable food drive to benefit the University of Maine Black Bear Exchange food pantry will be held Nov. 1–Dec. 16, sponsored by UMaine Auxiliary Enterprises and the Green Campus Initiative. WVII (Channel 7 in Bangor) also covered the story. Donation boxes will be located in the University Bookstore, Bear Necessities Fan Shop, Bear’s Den, Hilltop Market, in the Hilltop and York dining halls and at the Children’s Center locations. Black Bear Exchange has specifically requested nonperishable food donations of boxed cereal; oatmeal; peanut butter or nut butter; jelly or jam; tuna fish; and macaroni and cheese. WBRC (Channel 6 in Birmingham, Alabama) and WLOX (Biloxi, Mississippi) shared the WABI story.