Holiday food pantry tips

by Graham Christenson 

As the busy holiday season approaches, the Hamilton County Food Pantry is always looking for donations.
For those who are wondering what foods to donate, food pantry volunteers always encourage people to donate foods from the pantry’s staple list which includes items such as peanut butter, tuna, cereal, canned fruits, canned pork and beans and nonperishable items. Nonperishable items are important as they have a longer shelf life and the food pantry can keep them for longer. However, the one item the local pantry currently has a surplus of is canned vegetables.

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