In Celebration of Freedom 250, The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Mississippi Contributes to the Local Food Pantry

OXFORD - As part of America's 250^th birthday celebration, Freedom 250Links to other government and non-government sites will typically appear with the "external link" icon to indicate that you are leaving the Department of Justice website when you click the link., U.S. Attorneys' Offices around the country are honoring America by spearheading a gift-in-kind charity drive for their staff to participate in to benefit the community. In the Northern District of Mississippi, U.S. Attorney Scott Leary announced their office held a food drive for the local food pantry.

The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette CountyLinks to other government and non-government sites will typically appear with the "external link" icon to indicate that you are leaving the Department of Justice website when you click the link. ministers to the emergency ad short-term food needs of local low-income residents by supplying food to eligible clients. A representative of the Pantry confirmed their current customer count is 500-600 children and adults who are able to come to the Pantry and get enough food for a family of four for one week. They were very grateful and reiterates that "No amount is too small to make a significant impact! Every contribution to our organization is an investment in our community that yields incredible returns!"

Freedom 250Links to other government and non-government sites will typically appear with the "external link" icon to indicate that you are leaving the Department of Justice website when you click the link. is celebrated in every city, every town, every stretch of American road. You can find a celebration near you at the above hyperlink.