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March 2012 News

A big thank you to RE/MAX North Country Realty Inc., in Bracebridge. The good folks there have been collecting food and cash for local food banks and other charities, with clients donating food items and brokers and sales representatives donating a share of their commissions to charity. Manna recently received a generous cheque and nearly

February 2012 News

January 2012 was the busiest month in the Manna Food Bank’s 23-year history. The food bank’s volunteers served 721 clients; 433 adults and 288 children. Download a PDF of the Client Numbers from 1998 to January 2012. We wish to thank the following not-for-profits and businesses for their generous donations in early 2012: Three Square

February 2012 News

January 2012 was the busiest month in the Manna Food Bank’s 23-year history. The food bank’s volunteers served 721 clients; 433 adults and 288 children. Download a PDF of the Client Numbers from 1998 to January 2012. We wish to thank the following not-for-profits and businesses for their generous donations in early 2012: Three Square

January 2012 News

Happy New Year, everyone! We had a busy holiday season. In addition to our regular bi-weekly food bank operations, Manna distributed an extra 83 hams and 98 turkeys to help local families enjoy a bountiful table at Christmastime. We would like to thank the following for their donation and/or food drives in December; Zellers St.

December 2011 News

Happy holidays everyone! Christmas is a time for giving and there are several ways you can help the Manna Food Bank this holiday season. When you’re picking up your groceries at Gagnon’s Your Independent Grocer, you can purchase a pre-packed bag of non-perishables for the Manna Food Bank and the Salvation Army. Each bag is