Renton Mayor Denis Law has joined other mayors throughout King County declaring Saturday, Sept. 27, as the 22nd Annual Mayor’s Day of Concern for the Hungry.

Food donated on this day will substantially reduce the growing crisis of hunger in our community.

Residents are encouraged to shop at one of the participating stores listed below on Sept. 27 and make a donation. Donations will go to the Salvation Army Renton Rotary Food Bank and the Emergency Feeding program.

Volunteers will be available at participating stores with the list of the most needed food items. Cash donations are also accepted.

Volunteers will be at the following Renton stores from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 27:

• Fred Meyer, Benson Center, 17801 108th Ave. S.E.;

• Fred Meyer, Renton Center, 365 Renton Center Way S.W.;

• Safeway, Downtown Renton, 200 S. 3rd St.;

• Safeway, Renton Highlands East, 4300 N.E. 4th St.;

• Safeway, Renton Highlands, 2725 N.E. Sunset Blvd.;

• Safeway, Fairwood, 14060 S.E. Petrovitsky Rd.;

• QFC, Renton Highlands, 4800 N.E. 4th St.;

• Albertsons, 4621 N.E. Sunset Blvd.; and

• Sam’s Club, 901 S. Grady Way.

Volunteers are also needed to pass out flyers and collect donated food. If you have two to three hours to help out,contact either the Salvation Army Renton Rotary Food Bank at Beverly.storey@usw.salvationarmy.org, or Belynda Dunbar at 206-329-0300, email bdunbar@emergencyfeeding.org to sign up.