Quincy University issued the following announcement on Oct. 1
Quincy University is asking the community to participate in the annual QU Food Drive on Wednesday, October 6, in conjunction with QU’s Day of Service. QU students will be outside local grocery stores collecting nonperishable food items to support local food pantries in Quincy.
Nonperishable food items will be collected outside Hy-Vee, County Market, Save-A-Lot, and Walmart locations. Nonperishable items include:
- Canned vegetables, meats, beans, and fruit
- Box mixes such as pancake mix, muffin mix, and pudding mixes.
- Pasta and pasta dinners, cereal, and powdered milk
- Non-food items, including laundry soap, diapers, or toilet paper.
Founded in 1860 by Franciscan friars, Quincy University is a small Catholic university emphasizing the sciences, liberal arts and the professions. Quincy University offers undergraduate, graduate and adult education programs integrating practical experience and Franciscan values. Faculty and advisors work with students to design customized success plans to help them graduate on time, find their passion and prepare them for life. QU is a member of NCAA Division II for intercollegiate athletics. For more information, please visit www.quincy.edu or contact the Office of Community Relations at (217) 228-5275 or communityrelations@quincy.edu. Quincy University. Success by Design.
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