On June 29, 2011 Committee Chair Mike Carmody reported that the goal set in July 2009 of 3 Million pounds of clothing, food and books had been reached.  This vast collection of resources has been distributed to various community groups, shelters, soup kitchens and food pantries. The collection center in Grosse Pointe, located at the Memorial Church of Grosse Pointe 16 Lakeshore Drive, will be converted to a book collection center beginning July 1 and it will be open every other Wednesday from 7-9 PM.  

SO FAR WE HAVE RAISED 3,079,401  POUNDS

 
Mike Carmody reports to Dis Con and Changing of Gavel meeting about the status of the 3 Million Pound Challenge from somewhere near a Kangaroo.3 Million Pound video