Continuously serving Kosciusko County since 1854
MILFORD – Are you passionate about helping those in need and making a difference in your community?
If so, mark your calendars for Milford Food Bank’s Fourth Annual Gobble Up Hunger fundraiser.
Gobble Up Hunger will take place Saturday, Nov. 2 at Milford Elementary School, and feature a 2-, 1- and 1/2-mile run (or walk) beginning at 4 p.m., a haystack dinner from 4 to 6:30 p.m. and a live auction at 6 p.m.
All are welcome and a free will donations will be accepted for dinner. Arrive in time to eat dinner and get your paddle ready for live bidding on great items and experiences from local businesses and organizations, according to a news release from Milford Food Bank.
Milford Food Bank is a faith-based non-profit organization dedicated to showing God’s love and combating food insecurity in not only Kosciusko County but also in 23 other counties, the release states. The warehouse serves to distribute over 350,000 pounds of food each month to almost 200 organizations in Northern Indiana and Southern Michigan.
With the alarming rise in food insecurity, especially during these challenging times, Milford Food Bank plays a crucial role in providing essential support to area food pantries that support their local residents in need. By supporting Milford Food Bank, you'll be directly contributing to their mission of food rescue and distribution to pantries therefore touching the lives of thousands of struggling individuals and families locally.
Any business or individual wanting to sponsor Gobble Up Hunger may contact Angie Deak at angie@milfordfoodbank.org, visit milfordfoodbank.org/gobbleuphunger or send a check with "Gobble Up Hunger" in the memo to P.O. Box 116, Milford, IN 46542.
Business sponsorships need to be received by Oct. 1.
