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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Waukee Food Pantry Conducts Thanksgiving Food Drive; Mickey's Irish Pub Pitches In

November is a month of need at the Waukee Area Christian Food Pantry.

There's no greater need for assistance at the Waukee Area Christian Food Pantry than during the holidays. That's why volunteers are busy preparing for the Food Pantry's annual "Share Your Feast Food Drive." In November, the Food Pantry gives families special Thanksgiving Feast food boxes complete with all the trimmings of a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Items needed include: boxed stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, relishes, ingredients for green bean casserole and pumpkin pie, saltine crackers, corn muffin mix, fruit and Jell-o.  Cash donations will be used to provide families a turkey or ham and grocery store gift card to purchase the perishable items to complete their meal. If you would like to donate, all …

Saturday, May 12, 2012

PHOTOS: Waukee Fire Association Pancake Breakfast & Food Drive

The Waukee Fire Association held its bi-annual pancake breakfast and food drive Saturday morning in Waukee.

The Waukee Fire Association was flipping flapjacks for a good cause Saturday morning at the Waukee Fire Station. The breakfast was part of a fundraiser to raise money for the Waukee Fire Department. The department also collected food items to donate to the Waukee Area Christian Food Pantry. Event attendees noshed on pancakes and sausage, took rides in an antique fire truck, toured the fire station and watched and participated in demonstrations from fire department employees.

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