UK Happenings

Staff Senate Organizes Food Drive

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 4, 2012) — In celebration of 10 years of service to the University of Kentucky, the UK Staff Senate is celebrating with a different event each month through July 2013. December’s event is a Holiday Food Drive now through Dec. 14.

[IMAGE1]Staff senators welcome the campus community to share in its celebration by donating nonperishable food items destined for God's Pantry Food Bank at one of several donation sites marked with this sign at right.

Donations must be made before 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, for pick up by God's Pantry Food Bank on Dec. 14.  For more information, contact the person listed in your area below. Large, blue donation barrels are available at the following locations:

·        Main Building, Visitor Center — Holly Clark, hclark@uky.edu

·        UK Good Samaritan Hospital, administration — Susan Tegtmeier, susan.tegtmeier@uky.edu

·        College of Medicine, COM 138, Leader Avenue (1st floor time-clock) — Misty Dotson, 323-1794, misty.dotson@uky.edu

·        Kentucky Clinic, 1st floor information desk — Misty Dotson, 323-1794, misty.dotson@uky.edu

·        UK Chandler Hospital, north lobby — Emily Valentino, emily.valentino@uky.edu

·        Patterson Office Tower, Room 359 — Penny Mazur, 257-3111, penny.mazur@uky.edu

·        Ovid’s, William T. Young Library-Ovid’s Public Area — Grant Wilson, jamesgrantwilson@uky.edu

·        Kincaid-Quadrangle — Dan Wentz, dan.wentz@uky.edu

·        College of Engineering, Engineering Commons — Misty Dotson, 323-1794, misty.dotson@uky.edu

Look for cardboard collection boxes in these other campus areas:

·        College of Pharmacy, outside Room 451 — Jonathan Burns, jonathan.burns@uky.edu

·        University Health Service, 2nd floor, Room 249 — Fadyia Lowe, 218-3258, fadyia.lowe@uky.edu

·        BBSRB, Break Room B203 — Shelli Hilton, shelli.hilton@uky.edu

·        Dentistry, A219 — Mary Goodman, mary.goodman@uky.edu

To join the donation effort, for any related questions, or for any last-minute donation pick-ups, contact Misty Dotson, misty.dotson@uky.edu, 323-1794. For monetary donations, visit https://godspantry.org/donations/new.