{"id":78846,"date":"2020-04-22T05:11:46","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T09:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/?p=78846"},"modified":"2020-04-22T05:11:46","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T09:11:46","slug":"windham-township-churches-stepping-up-with-drive-thru-food-pantry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.owegopennysaver.com\/PS\/2020\/04\/22\/windham-township-churches-stepping-up-with-drive-thru-food-pantry\/","title":{"rendered":"Windham Township, churches stepping up with drive-thru food pantry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two churches and a local township are teaming up to provide food to those in need.<\/p>\n<p>The Windham Center Community Church, Windham Summit Bible Church, and Windham Township are currently collecting non-perishable food and money as they get ready to hand out food donations at the township\u2019s community center starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 25.<\/p>\n<p>As of late Wednesday afternoon, Windham Township Supervisor Gale Bowen said they had already raised $1,500, which will be split between the two churches so their volunteers can purchase more food for the distribution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re trying to get some of the stuff out here for the people who have lost their jobs or haven\u2019t received unemployment yet,\u201d said Bowen. \u201cWe\u2019re just trying to do something to benefit the community as a whole.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The April 25 distribution will be set up as a drive-thru in respect of social distancing recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd they don\u2019t necessarily have to live in Windham Township,\u201d Bowen noted.<\/p>\n<p>A delivery of care packages will follow for elderly shut-ins.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur school kids, our older people, and our families, they\u2019re the ones we are trying to help,\u201d he said, while also praising the work that the T.A.C.O. 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