NOCO Express Donates $8,800 to Food Bank of Western New York

For every dollar donated, the Food Bank is able to provide seven pounds of food to help feed those in need.

February 17, 2011

TONAWANDA, NY - NOCO Express Stores announced earlier this week that it recently donated $8,835 to the Food Bank of Western New York (FBWNY), the result of its fighting hunger campaign, whereby ten cents from the sale of every cup of Nickel City Roast Coffee and every 23.7-ounce bottle of Poland Spring water in November and December, as well as customer donations, were set aside for FBWNY.

"We are proud to support the Food Bank of Western New York in their hunger relief efforts," said Terry Messmer, director of merchandising, NOCO Express. "For every dollar donated, the Food Bank is able to provide seven pounds of food to help those who are hungry in our community."

The Food Bank of Western New York collects and distributes food to its 400 member agencies in Erie, Niagara, Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties, distributing one million pounds of food per month, assisting 100,000 people in need.

NOCO operates 30 NOCO Express service stations and convenience stores throughout Western New York.

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