THE annual general meeting of Barrow Foodbank is set to take place later this month.
The meeting will be held at the Abbey Road Baptist Church on Monday September 25 from 6.30pm.
Details of the foodbank's progress and work over the last 12 months will be shared at the event.
President of Furness Rotary Club John McGill will give a talk at the meeting.
Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be included.
The foodbank, which has satellite bases in Millom and Ulverston, accepts a wide range of items, including toiletries, cleaning products, baby items and cat and dog food.
FOOD ITEMS WHICH CAN BE DONATED:
Breakfast cereals;
Soup;
Pasta;
Rice;
Pasta sauce;
Tinned tomatoes;
Tinned beans;
Tinned meat;
Tinned fish;
Tinned vegetables;
Tinned fruit;
Instant mash;
Tea or coffee;
Rice pudding;
Sugar;
UHT/long life fruit juice;
UHT milk.
DROP-OFF POINTS IN BARROW, DALTON, MILLOM AND ULVERSTON:
BARROW
Abbotsvale Community Centre;
Asda;
Credit Union, The Mall;
Evening Mail, Abbey Road;
Forum, Duke Street;
Grange Bakery, Lakes Parade;
Morrisons, The Strand;
Co-Op, Roose Road;
Tesco Extra, Hindpool Road;
Tesco Metro, Flass Lane.
DALTON
Co-Op, Market Street.
MILLOM
Millom Baptist Church;
Tesco.
ULVERSTON
Bethany Church, Ulverston;
Parish Church, Church Walk.
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