At the November 17 JCCM Board meeting the following information was reported. The JCCM Food Bank served 257 households and 803 people in the month of October. 21,641 pounds of food was distributed. The Food Pantry received 21,855 pounds of food from churches, other organizations & business, and individuals. Churches gave 5,935 pounds and News Street UMC gave 204 pounds! Thanks!
140 turkeys have been donated from a Locust Hill Golf Club fund raiser and the town of Bolivar to give to clients for Thanksgiving.
We continue to see an average of 30 new clients each month.
Food Pantry Needs: tooth paste, tooth brushes, canned fruit, canned meat, canned soups, jelly, pancake syrup, spaghetti noodles, soup, crackers, peanut butter, rice, apple sauce, sugar, flour, salt, pork & beans, canned yams, and cranberry sauce.
Clothing Closet Needs: new underwear for men, women, and children.
