Over 456.2lbs of food
The Brockville & Area Food Bank's 'Dare 2 Care' Family Fun Day in Hardy Park this past weekend was a huge success bringing in over 456.2lbs of food, and a total of $13,381.10.
Food Bank Manager, Amanda Petch explains what this means.
Petch specifically thanks these volunteers who stayed past the end of the event.
She says there were over 65 volunteers who made this event possible.
To make a donation, visit brockvilleandareafoodbank.ca.
Story by Harper Cotie
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