Special Delivery from Muskoka Shoebox
We want to tell you about the beautiful delivery The Muskoka Shoebox Project recently made to Manna. A brighter Christmas is now in store for quite a few local women, thanks to the work of project coordinators Penny, Barb and Joanne, and the many Elves who help assemble and wrap these pretty packages. Thank …
IG Wealth Management Comedy Tour
IG Wealth Management — the new name of Investor’s Group — are long time and very generous supporters of the Manna Food Bank. Once again they held their Comedy Tour and food drive at the Rene Caisse Theatre. In addition to lots of laughs for IG Wealth Management and its guests, the group collected a …
BDO Dunwoody at the Oldtimers Fall Food Drive
October 2, 2018 — As the dust settles in the wake of the Oldtimers Fall Food Drive, we are reminded that it takes a lot of work to make these events run as smoothly as they do, and so much of what happens flies under the radar. It comes belatedly, but this group of local …
Thank You from Manna
WITH GRATITUDE October 15, 2018 — As you have probably heard, the Muskoka Oldtimers Hockey League Fall Food Drive in support of Manna Food Bank was a great success again this year. For over two decades on the first Tuesday of October the Oldtimers have organized the collection of food placed on porches throughout the …
Monck Scares Hunger
October 22, 2018 — Three cackles for student parliament, the student body and the staff at Monck Public School as they embark on their We Scare Hunger campaign! In addition to much deliciousness and spooky fun, they’re raising awareness, empathy and non-perishable food donations for Manna along the way. The students at Monck Public School …
Fresh Produce from Muskoka’s Community Garden
October 5, 2018 — The District of Muskoka is very generous in sharing the harvest from its community garden with Manna. This year their garden produced some wonderful potatoes, green beans and tiny carrots which will be enjoyed by our clients. Their ongoing support is greatly appreciated!
A Collective Thank You
We know it takes a village to raise a child. Well the same goes for a food drive. Once again, the Muskoka Oldtimers Fall Food Drive for Manna is indeed a huge success, thanks to all of YOU. Kudos to the Muskoka Oldtimers for their long-standing hard work and loyalty. This is 27 years now …
Tonight’s the Night! Oldtimers Fall Food Drive for Manna
This is the biggest day of the year for the Manna Food Bank. The day that the whole community works together to stock Manna up for the winter. Volunteers will be going door to door covering most of Bracebridge this evening, collecting non-perishable food donations. They will (probably) be coming past your house. If you …
2018 Fall Food Drive Kick-Off
September 13, 2018 — Mark your calendars, Bracebridge! The 2018 Muskoka Oldtimers Fall Food Drive for Manna is taking place on Tuesday October 2, and the Oldtimers need you! IMPORTANT VOLUNTEER INFORMATION Oldtimers Fall Food Drive 2018 Date: Tuesday October 2nd, 2018 Meeting Place: Monck Public School Gym When: Just before 5:00pm Collection Drop-off: Bracebridge …
Teamwork at South Muskoka Memorial Hospital
In early February the Team Building Committee at the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital held a food drive, collecting more than 500 lbs. of food for Manna. Kaileigh checked in before the event to determine what might be lacking on our shelves at that time, and she sure got the word out as the items donated …