Upcoming Fundraisers Community Pantry

THE Community Pantry

Our local pantry is gearing up for three of their largest fundraisers that will benefit directly the community members of McKinley County. The pantry serves over 100,000 people each year and over 40,000 meals are provided. The pantry is committed to serving those who need them the most. This can include Food boxes, partnering with ranchers, or our fresh produce program, we continue to combat hunger in the community.

FALL HARVEST Coming up over the next few months the pantry will first have the Fall Harvest Soup and Salad Dinner. A variety of soups and salads will be available for an all you can eat dinner. The event will take place on October 6, at 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Come join us at the Gallup Community Center (410 Bataan Veterans Street). The cost is $15 per person and $10 for kids 12 and under. 1 SOUP AND SALAD DINNER

Then on October 29th the pantry will host their 2nd Annual Mummy 5K Run & Walk. This will be a fun event for the entire family. The run & walk will take place at the Fox Run Golf Course (1109 Susan Avenue) at 9:00 am. T-Shirts for the first 60 people to signup. The fee is $25 2ND

2ANNUAL MUMMY 5K RUN & WALK

Sign-up Online: https://runsignup.com/Race/NM/Gallup/TheCommunityPantry2nd5KRunandWalk In person: The Community Pantry, 1130 E. Hasler Valley Rd or day of event starting at 7:00 AM at Fox Run Golf Course

FESTIVAL

3OF TREES

During the month of November and December the pantry gears up for the Festival of Trees, held at Rio West Mall. Trees, wreaths, gifts are all donated and placed with decorations at the Rio West Mall for the community to purchase tickets for. The trees are decorated beautifully during the month of November and then in December you can purchase tickets with a chance to win your favorite Christmas Tree.

The Community Pantry uses the proceeds to support the existing programs that assist those who are in need. Here are some ways you can help this year. You or your business can donate a Christmas Tree, Wreath or gifts. You can purchase tickets for a chance to win. Spread the word about this event!!