Photo provided by Spokane County Fire District #4.
Spokane County Fire District 4 crews are concluding their food drive, collecting donations for the North County Food Pantry and Greenhouse Food Bank.
The Spokane County Fire District 4 (SCFD4) and AMR crews are wrapping up their community food drive, with the final collection days on June 14th and 15th. These drives are held at Yoke’s store in Deer Park and Watson’s Market in Riverside and aim to gather essential food and toiletry supplies for the North County Food Pantry and Greenhouse Food Bank.
SCFD4 personnel have devoted their time to ensure the success of this event, actively engaging with shoppers and encouraging contributions. These collected items are crucial in supporting local families who rely on the services provided by these food banks.
In addition to food items, the drive also seeks donations of toiletry supplies, often overlooked but essential for basic hygiene. The community’s continued support is vital for the success of this drive and the well-being of many local families.
People can also drop off donations at our staffed stations.
Station 41: 315 E. Crawford St
Station 42: 3219 E. Chattaroy Rd.
Station 44: 17207 N Newport Hwy.
Station 45: 3929 W Wild Rose Rd.
Station 46: 3818 E Deer Park Milan Rd.
Station 49: 302 W Monroe Rd.
The items most needed are listed below:
- Cereal
- Soups
- Sugar (3 or 5 lbs.) bags
- Spaghetti Noodles
- Dry Milk
- Canned Milk
- Toilet paper
- Feminine Hygiene products
As the food drive concludes, SCFD4 and the beneficiaries have expressed gratitude. “Thank you to all who have contributed and continue to support our food banks,” said a representative from SCFD4 on Facebook.
Sources:
- Spokane County Fire District #4. Spokane County Fire Food Drive June 7th. Facebook, 7 June 2024, 1:02pm, Facebook.com/SpokaneCoFire4/posts/pfbid0j6z4dyuTnvvv27AWYuHpjVFEckZmgjjr8vHt6nRJDmq1mf5QxDuWqaTQCKAQBCNJl. Accessed 13 June 2024.
- Spokane County Fire District #4. Spokane County Fire Food Drive Announcement. Facebook, 4 June 2024, 8:11am, Facebook.com/SpokaneCoFire4/posts/pfbid023rHCQWQYoTFmbdKWTN42ZkZphEYs9Ketug9KSYManvjpqZxmZ1SuKtcuLSVGYMWHl. Accessed 13 June 2024.