Rock Port Food Pantry

The Rock Port Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry is low on the following items:  stuffing mix, canned chicken, pancake mix, syrup, saltine crackers, canned chili beans, and diced tomatoes.

The food pantry will be open  Friday, October 24, 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.; Tuesday, November 4, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon; Friday, November 14, 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.; Tuesday, November 18, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon; and Friday, November 28, 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.

Donations can be taken to the Rock Port United Methodist Church, 211 W. Opp, Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, and placed in the shopping cart. Monetary donations may be mailed to the Rock Port Ministerial Alliance, P.O. Box 164, Rock Port, MO 64482.

If you would like to volunteer, contact Rebecca Liess at 660-253-3535.

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry update

The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: apple juice (64 oz.), cake mixes (chocolate or white), beef and chicken broth (14.5 oz. can), sugar (5 lbs.), boxed macaroni and cheese, Tuna Helper, Jello and instant puddings (small boxes), chili style beans, canned pasta (beefaroni, SpaghettiOs), frozen pizzas, dish soap, and laundry detergent.

The food pantry will be open the third and fourth Tuesdays and Thursdays of October from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. It is also open the third Tuesday from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The Good News Church will open the pantry in October.

The food pantry schedule for the months of November and December will change. The pantry will open one week earlier in each of those months due to the holidays. The Tarkio Christian Church will open the pantry November 11, 13, 18 and 20. In December the board will open the pantry on December 9, 11, 16, and 18. Clients should be mindful of those earlier November and December opening dates.

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