Centennial
Bank and America’s Second Harvest of the Big Bend are teaming up to
bring a mobile food pantry to Eastpoint on Thursday.
This
is the first of two mobile pantry events planned for the area.
On
average, each Second Harvest mobile pantry event delivers 8,000
to12,000 pounds of fresh foods, healthy non-perishable foods and
bakery goods to 150-200 individuals representing 500 family members.
During
this event they will have fresh chicken and turkey as well as
vegetables including cabbage.
Centennial
Bank will host the first mobile pantry at their Eastpoint location at
5 Jefferson Street on Thrsday, April 13th from 5 till 7
PM.
All
residents of Franklin County who are at 130% of the federal poverty
guidelines are eligible to pick up a bag of food for their families.
All
you have to do is fill out a very short form and they will have
recipes and foodstuffs to send home with you.
To
learn more about the Second Harvest of the Big Bend, volunteer at an
upcoming event or make food or monetary donation, visit just go
online to www.FightingHunger.org/
http://live.oysterradio.com/
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