SELECT BED AND BREAKFASTS IN LANCASTER COUNTY ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE BRING YOUR TINS TO OUR INNS" CAMPAIGN TO BENEFIT THE CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA FOOD BANK!

Select Bed and Breakfasts in Lancaster County will be hosting a fundraiser to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank. The Bring Your Tins to our Inns" campaign will be held December 2003 thru March 2004.

The Bed and Breakfast Innkeepers invite guests to donate at least 3 non-perishable items, for the food bank, during a two-night stay between December and March. In exchange for these non-perishable items, the Innkeepers will provide a 10% discount on the two-night stay. This special is for new reservations only and guests should mention this special at time of reservation. This special is subject to availability and may exclude certain holidays and weekends, suites and cottages. This special cannot be combined with other specials or packages already being offered by the participating inns. The Lancaster County B&Bs participating in this fundraiser include:

B.F. Hiestand House - Phone: (717) 426-8415, Toll Free: (877) 560-8415, www.bfhiestandhouse.com, Marietta

Maytown Manor B&B - Phone: (717) 426-2116, Toll Free: (866) 426-2116, www.maytownmanorbandb.com, Maytown

Vogt Farm B&B - Phone: (717) 653-4810, Toll Free: (800) 854-0399, www.vogtfarmbnb.com, Marietta

The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank distributes approximately 1 million pounds of food and grocery products per month, which is equivalent to approximately 750,00 meals, to more than 300 food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters in 27 central Pennsylvania counties. These charitable food programs directly provide groceries and hot meals to less fortunate families. Of those people served by these feeding programs, nearly 43 percent are children under the age of 18 years. For more information about the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank you can log onto www.centralpafoodbank.org. The most needed items include canned meat, fish, nuts, fruits, and vegetables, pasta, cereal, baking mixes, condiments, powdered milk, cleaning products, paper products, personal care items, and baby products.

For more information concerning the Bring Your Tins to our Inns" campaign or to make a reservation please contact one of the participating inns in this event.