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Buckhorn Foodland helps fill food bank shelves

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05.05.2025

Last December when you checked your groceries at Buckhorn Foodland, you were asked to make a monetary donation for the Trent Lakes Outreach Centre. Those donations are now being accounted for.

What was donated by customers, $1,284.56, was doubled by Sobeys. So between the customers of Buckhorn Foodland and Sobeys, $2,569.12 was given to the Trent Lakes Outreach Centre.

Trent Lakes Outreach Centre (TLOC) runs a food bank once a month, run entirely by volunteers and donations. Food and financial donations are very much appreciated. TLOC is a member agency of Kawartha Food Share, which supplies the food for distribution.

As Rodney Smith-Merkley said, “Wesley United is known for its great church dinners.” Well, their dinner at the Kitchen Party on Saturday, April 26 was good — one of the best! Meatballs the size of a baseball, meat sauce, pasta, Caesar salad, buns, and pies … lots of them.

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