Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry

The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax, Missouri, Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: apple juice (64 oz.), soups, sugar (5 lbs.), cake mixes, Jello and instant puddings (small boxes), vegetables, tomatoes, pork and beans, and ground beef (1 lb. pkgs.).

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. For after hours donations, call 816-261-2672.

The Good News Church (formerly Tarkio United Methodist) will be responsible for opening the food pantry in October.

The pantry will be open October 19, 24, and 26, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.

The food pantry is located at 415 Main Street in Tarkio.

Rock Port Food Pantry

The Rock Port Food Pantry is low on the following items: Hamburger Helper, Chicken Helper, Tuna Helper, Jello pudding mixes, and grape jelly. 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, October 27, 5:00-6:30 p.m.; Tuesday, November 7, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon; Friday, November 10, 5:00-6:30 p.m.; Tuesday, November 21, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon; and Friday, November 24, 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.