Updated: Saturday, 07 Nov 2009, 5:09 PM EST
Published : Saturday, 07 Nov 2009, 5:09 PM EST
Old Saybrook (WTNH) - Old Saybrook Fire Department collected over 2,200 pounds of food for a local food pantry Saturday.
The food will go to Shoreline Soup Kitchen & Pantries.
The local Junior Girl Scouts also helped out during the collection.
The event was part of Gov. M Jodi Rell's 2009 Day of Caring and Compassion .