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The Kincardine Food Bank has been the grateful recipient of a number of donations over the past few weeks.
Sixteen young people decorated food bank donation baskets and entered them in the Ripley-Huron Fall Fair. Congratulations to all these junior exhibitors. The 16 baskets have been donated to the Kincardine Food Bank.
Ripley-Huron Fall Fair ambassador Joslynn Curran (second from left) and junior ambassador Cassandra Bridge (second from right) present 16 food bank donations to Jane Calcutt (left) and Cheryl Wilken of the Kincardine Food Bank; photo courtesy of Kathleen Ackert
Mildred Griffith of Kincardine welcomed family and friends to her 100th birthday party at the Kincardine Legion. In lieu of gifts, she asked guests to donate to items and money to the food bank. Her grandson, Tim Crawford, dropped off many bags of collected items and almost $350 in financial donations. Thank to Mildred for making this request and to her family and friends for honouring it with their generosity.
Tim Crawford (second from right) presents the money and donated items to Lorrie Alexander (left), Jane Calcutt and Nan Grant of the Kincardine Food Bank; photos courtesy of the food bank
Tyler Donaldson and Tory Hunter of Shoreline Power Group dropped off a very large donation of food items from their recent food drive. Employees were so generous and enthusiastic that the food drive was extended. Thanks to the employees of Shoreline Power Group for their generous support.
Taking part in the presentation, are Jane Calcutt (left) of the Kincardine Food Bank, Tory Hunter and Tyler Donaldson of Shoreline Power Group, and Lorrie Alexander and Nan Grant of the food bank
Graham Hancock, representing the Bruce Power Pensioners’ Association, presented a donation of more than $1,300. This money was raised during the group’s fall meeting. Your generous support is appreciated.
Graham Hancock (second from left) of the Bruce Power Pensioners' Association presents a $1,300 donation to Jane Calcutt (left), Lorrie Alexander and Nan Grant of the Kincardine Food Bank
Royal Lepage Exchange Realty Co. Brokerage donated more than $2,300 and several very full bags of food items. Colleagues gathered for a Thanksgiving lunch and attendees generously donated food and funds for the food bank. Thanks for your support.
Keith Battler (centre), on behalf of Royal Lepage Exchange Realty Co. Brokerage, drops off the donations to Jane Calcutt (left) and Lorrie Alexander of the Kincardine Food Bank
Written ByLiz Dadson is the founder and editor of the Kincardine Record and has been in the news business since 1986.
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