Well, now that Halloween is over it is time to start thinking about Christmas.\u00a0 For the food bank that means the food drive and preparing Christmas hampers.\u00a0 We have begun registration.\u00a0 The good folk at the First Muskoka Church have graciously offered their fellowship hall again.\u00a0 The school has scheduled the date for their Christmas assembly for December 15.\u00a0 So, the date and time are set.\u00a0 Now we need you!\u00a0 Last year we gave out over $10,000 in gift cards to about 75 families.\u00a0 From this years stats, indications are that we will have considerably more families to serve.\u00a0 If you are able to help in any way we sure would appreciate it.\u00a0 Each year is a journey of faith to meet our targets.\u00a0 So far we have never been disappointed.\u00a0 Do your part to make this the best Christmas yet.<\/p>\n
You can donate through the PayPal button on our web site or by sending a cheque to the West Muskoka Food Bank, Box 463, Bala, ON, P0C 1A0.\u00a0 Food items are also very much appreciated.\u00a0 They can be dropped off at Foodland in Port Carling, Freshmart in Bala, or at the Bala Post Office.<\/p>\n
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