WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — The Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) in Waterbury hosted a Fill the Castle food drive on Saturday. This was in lieu of the Brass City’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
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Folks filled a castle parade float with food to donate to the Greater Waterbury Interfaith Ministries food pantry (GWIM).
In exchange for non-perishable donations, visitors were offered corned beef sandwiches and hot-dogs.
The GWIM said they feed nearly 200 people a day.
