Army Reserve's 99th Division Honors Food Bank of South Jersey for Support During Shutdown
DEFENSE
The U.S. Army Reserve's 99th Readiness Division recognized the Food Bank of South Jersey with a certificate of appreciation on February 9, 2026, at their headquarters in Pennsauken, New Jersey. This award acknowledges the Food Bank's support for Soldiers, civilians, and their families during the 43-day federal government shutdown that occurred in October and November 2025.
Key figures present included Charlie Hosier, Food Bank COO, Lavinia Awosanya, Food Bank CDO, and Brig. Gen. John D. Rhodes, deputy commanding general of the 99th RD.

Feb 28, 2026, 6:57 PM