Annual door-to-door food drive returns December 2 in support of the Salvation Army South Muskoka Ministries
BRACEBRIDGE, ON (November 20, 2024) – The Bracebridge Fire Department and Muskoka Paramedic Services will be canvassing neighbourhoods in the urban areas of Bracebridge on Monday, December 2 from 6 to 9 p.m. to collect non-perishable food items in support of the Salvation Army South Muskoka Ministries food bank.
Help support the community this holiday season.
Help support the community this holiday season.
- Place donations on the front porch by 6 p.m.;
- Turn porch lights on to indicate participation and to ensure the safety of volunteers collecting donations;
- Listen for the sirens for pickups taking place on the street, and don’t forget to pop out and say hi!
If you are unable to participate on December 2, food donations can be dropped off at the Salvation Army Bracebridge Community Church at 456 Manitoba Street. The food bank is in need of canned vegetables, soup, instant rice, tea and coffee, pasta, peanut butter, and tomato sauce. Please do not include any expired items in your donation.
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About Bracebridge – The Town of Bracebridge is located in the Heart of Muskoka, the epitome of Canada’s Cottage Country. With a population in excess of 17,000 permanent residents that doubles during the summer months, the community has a diversified economy that is highlighted by strong construction, hospitality and professional sectors. Bracebridge is the steward of the cottage country brand and is teaching the world the power of living the Muskoka lifestyle in its spirit, the arts, food, home and recreation. The Town is positioned on the 45th parallel, halfway between the Equator and the North Pole, and is recognized as Santa’s summer home.
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