Lenny’s Shoe & Apparel raises fund to end hunger with sale of “Whale Tails” socks [Video]

PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID SPREADING THE ILLNESS. TODAY — LENNY’S SHOES…MAKING A WHALE-SIZED DONATION TO HELP END HUNGER IN OUR REGION. THESE WHALES TAILS SOCKS WERE SOLD EXCLUSIVELY AT LENNY’S IN OCTOBER… TWO DOLLARS FROM EVERY PAIR SOLD WENT TOWARDS ENDING HUNGER. THE SHOE AND APPAREL STORE, RAISING MORE THAN THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS, FOR THE VERMONT FOODBANK AND THE J-C-E-O PLATTSBURGH FOOD SHELF… AFTER COLLABORATING WITH DARN TOUGH — FOR THE SEVENTH YEAR IN A ROW. <JOHN SAYLES, CEO VT FOODBANK; “THESE DOLLARS ARE GOING DIRECTLY TO FEEDING OUR NEIGHBORS. IT’S TO PURCHASING FOOD, IT’S PUTTING GAS IN OUR TRUCKS, PAYING DRIVERS AND OUR WAREHOUSE WORKERS. IT’S JUST KEEPING THE FOOD FLOWING.” > <AMANDA CASHIN, MARKETING DIRECTOR, LENNY’S SHOE & APPAREL; “THEY DO FANTASTIC WORK DOWN HERE AND WE LIKE TO DO OUR SMALL PART IN HELPING OUT WITH THEIR BIG MISSION.”> TO DATE — LENNY’S SAYS THEY’VE HELPED RAISE MORE …