Mayor Coody to hold Press Conference on Friday, November 21, 2008.

Mayor Dan Coody and representatives from three major food banks in the area will hold a press conference on Friday November 21, 2008 at 11:00 AM in room 219 at City Hall. The purpose of the press conference is to help communicate the growing demand for food bank services and encourage Fayetteville residents to donate canned goods to these organizations.  The Mayor will also announce City Employee’s week-long canned food drive which will begin Dec 1.  There will be several drop-off locations throughout town including City Hall and each of the Fayetteville Fire Stations. Residents can begin dropping their donations at any of the following Fayetteville locations beginning Monday November 24. There will also be a box for canned goods contributions at the Fire Truck at the Lights of the Ozarks lighting on Saturday, Nov. 22.

City Hall
113 W Mountain

 Fire Station #1
303 W. Center 

Fire Station #2
708 N Garland 

Fire Station #3
1050 S. Happy Hollow Rd. 

Fire Station #4
3385 Plainview

Fire Station #5
2979 N. Crossover 

Fire Station #6
900 Hollywood

Fire Station #7
835 N Rupple

Fire Marshall’s Office
833 N. Crossover 

Residents wanting to contribute directly to local food banks can do so at the following locations:

 Life Source
600 S School Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-521-4000 

NWA Food Bank
1378 June Self Drive
Bethel Heights, AR 72764
479-872-8774 

Salvation Army
219 W 15th St.
Fayetteville, AR  72701
479-521-2151