Food for Friendship

Friday, September 30, 2016
Banner Graphic/ERIC BERNSEE

Sponsors of the annual Greater Greencastle Chamber of Commerce Friendship Day flower giveaway present the cash donations, canned goods and packaged food collected in exchange for a dozen roses during the Sept. 21 event to the Putnam County Emergency Food Pantry. Making their delivery Wednesday afternoon are (from left) Ken Heeke of First National Bank, Michelle Collins of Asbury Towers, Food Pantry representatives John Jackman and Patricia Hoopengarner, Rhonda Brotherton of Putnam Inn, Sandy McCloud of Eitel’s, Chamber of Commerce President Amy Trusty, Emily Hawk of Eitel’s and Chamber Executive Director Brian Cox. Food Pantry officials report an ongoing need for donations after supplying 9,000 meals to residents in need during August.

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