Walkerton food bank in need of items for back-to-school

August 23, 2023 @ 10:30 amLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

What could be more refreshing on a sunny day than cold lemonade, at a roadside stand? The operators of this lemonade stand – from the left, Kiera McCarthy-Ovens, Eloise Zettel, Auryn Deschamps, Connor Churchill, William Albright, Oliver Zettel, Beatrice Zettel, Alley Fruin and sitting in the chair, Izzy Churchill – were raising funds for the Walkerton food bank. They ended up with $267.05. (Pauline Kerr photo)
WALKERTON – It’s been a busy summer for the volunteers at the Walkerton and District Food Bank. Some weeks have been quite slow, said Maryanne Buehlow. However, other weeks have been like Aug. 17, which saw over 40 families come to the food bank. “That’s a lot for us,” she said. Right now, many families…
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Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.