Rock Port Food Pantry

The Rock Port Food Pantry is low on the following items: small canned hams, complete pancake mix, syrup, deodorant, and toothbrushes.

Items can be taken to the Rock Port United Methodist Church, 211 W. Opp. The food pantry is located in the fellowship hall. The food pantry will be open  Friday, August 11, 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.; Tuesday, August 15, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon; and Friday, August 25, 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

Monetary donations may be mailed to the Rock Port Ministerial Alliance, P.O. Box 164, Rock Port, MO 64482. Write Food Pantry on the memo line. You can also contact the Rock Port Ministerial Alliance at 660-253-3535.

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry

The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: grape juice (64 oz.), complete pancake mix, syrup (64 oz.), beef and chicken broth (14.5 oz. can), flour (5 lbs.), creamy peanut butter (16 oz.), tomatoes (diced, diced chili ready, tomato sauce, rotel), pork & beans, boxed macaroni and cheese, Blue Bonnet margarine (lb. sticks), and dish soap.

Monetary donations are also appreciated as the money allows the shelves to be stocked with the items that are low. Donations intended for the local food pantry need to be given directly to the pantry. The food pantry also accepts pet food donations for clients who have pets. For after hours donations, call 816-261-2672.

The food pantry will be open the third and fourth Tuesdays and Thursdays of August from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. It will also be open on the third Tuesday, August 15, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Tarkio Presbyterian Church will open the pantry in August.

The food pantry is located at 315 Main Street in Tarkio.