Foothills Food Bank & Resource Center seeks food donations for the holidays

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 Foothills Food Bank & Resource Center seeks food donations for the holidays

 PotatoesNovember 14, 2014, Cave Creek, Arizona – Foothills Food Bank & Resource Center seeks crucial foodstuff for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays. The northern foothills food bank will feed more than 500 families each month in the community through the holidays.

 According to executive director Pam DiPietro, the items, known as part of Fixin’ Bags, are needed to supplement the meat/protein dinners. The food items, in order of importance, are:

    -stuffing

   -potatoes

   -yams

   -gravy

   -cranberry sauce

   -pumpkin pie filling

   -piecrust

   -green beans

   -French onions

   -cornbread

   -cake w/frosting or cookie or brownie mix

   -Jell-O/pudding

   -black olives

   -candy

   -Christmas or Thanksgiving themed trinket

 Food items are greatly appreciated and can be dropped off at Foothills Food Bank & Resource Center is located at 6038 E. Hidden Valley Drive in Cave Creek.

 CONTACT: 480.488.1145

 

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Author: Les Conklin

Les Conklin is a resident of north Scottsdale He founded Friends of the Scenic Drive, the Monte de Paz HOA and is the president of the Greater Pinnacle Peak Association. He was named to Scottsdale's History Maker Hall of Fame in 2014. Les is a past editor of A Peek at the Peak and the author of Images of America: Pinnacle Peak. He served on the Scottsdale's Pride Commission, McDowell Sonoran Preserve Commission, the boards of several local nonprofits and was a founding organizer of the city's Adopt-A-Road Program.. Les is a volunteer guide at the Musical Instrument Museum.

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