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Galion Schools hosting special Thanksgiving mobile food pantry Nov. 16

Galion Schools hosting special Thanksgiving mobile food pantry Nov. 16

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GALIONGalion City Schools, in partnership with the Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio, will host a Thanksgiving Mobile Drive-Thru Pantry event on the district’s campus on Tuesday, November 16.

Second Harvest will be distributing FREE holiday-themed assorted boxes, turkeys, produce, pies, and more for income-eligible families in Crawford County from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Galion Middle School on November 16.  To learn more about income eligibility for this event please visit secondharvestfoodbank.org/find-help/drive-thru-thanksgiving-mobile-pantry.

This special event is limited to the first 500 households that complete the registration process at this link – freshtrak.com/register/event/64520. Registration closes on Sunday, November 14. Once registered, a code will be provided. All registered households are asked to save and bring their registration code. Each vehicle will need to provide their code to enter the distribution.

This is a drive-thru distribution, and for everyone’s safety please follow these guidelines:

  • Masks are optional during registration and while your vehicle is being loaded
  • Please remain in your vehicle
  • Food will only be placed in the trunk of your vehicle
  • Food cannot be placed in the front or back seat area
  • Please ensure trunk space is clean and clear of other items
  • One household per vehicle

Families with questions can call 419.468.3432, ext. 11002. The Galion City Schools and Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio are equal opportunity providers. Partial funding for this program was provided by the City of Galion.

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