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Village presents donation to Helping Hands Pantry as agency prepares holiday distributions
Summary
Machesney Park trustees presented a donation to Helping Hands Pantry and heard from pantry representative Jerry Gibson about recent distributions, upcoming turkey giveaways and a toy drive. The pantry said it serves roughly 350–400 people monthly and will distribute turkeys and information on a toy drive through December 12.
Machesney Park trustees presented a donation to Helping Hands Pantry and heard from pantry representative Jerry Gibson about recent efforts to feed local residents and plans for holiday distributions.
Clerk Chris Galenzes introduced Helping Hands Pantry and recognized its volunteer operations and recent increase in demand. Mayor Johnson presented the donation to Jerry Gibson at the Nov. 17 meeting. “It is my honor this evening to…
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