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MANISTEE — The Matthew 25:35 Meals Pantry has been busy getting ready for the upcoming Thanksgiving vacation and it has been receiving donations of groceries, recent greens, apples and turkeys to supply for consumers on the subsequent meals pantry distribution occasion.
The subsequent distribution is about to happen from Sep 11 a.m. on Friday.
The Manistee Moose Lodge hosted an occasion to look at the College of Michigan versus Michigan State College soccer recreation at its lodge on Oct. 30 with the entry charge being a donation of canned items for the meals pantry.
“We acquired a really massive provide of a lot wanted groceries from them. Moreover, St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Irons delivered a number of luggage of groceries to the pantry, as properly,” reads a part of a information launch on the pantry’s occasion.
At an annual fall luncheon on Oct. 14 the United Auto Employees retirees in Traverse Metropolis introduced six meals pantries from surrounding counties, together with Manistee, with $1,000 checks.
“Their donation is appreciated very a lot,” reads the discharge partially. “Randy Zakrajsek, Re/Max Realty, (in) Manistee, organized a set of funds from brokers and workers to assist with the acquisition of turkeys. Many thanks to every of them for his or her thoughtfulness and generosity.”
We’ve been blessed to have assist from so many alternative assets in our neighborhood.
“Starvation in our neighborhood by no means ends, and has been much more acute throughout these pandemic months,” reads the discharge.
Anybody looking for extra data on the meals pantry ought to contact Joan Gamache at 231-398-0296, or the Divine Mercy Parish St. Joseph Catholic Church workplace at 231-723-2619.