Killingworth Lions Host Food Collection on Saturdays in November/December

Submitted by Sharon Challenger
(November 1, 2025) — The Killingworth Lions will be collecting non-perishable food and cash donations to support the Helping Hands Food Pantry again this year. Members of the Killingworth Lions will be set up at Recycle Way on November 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd and December 6th, 13th and 22nd.
Please consider donating what you can to support the work of Helping Hands. We are grateful to have the support of the Lions. Below is a suggested list of items that would be appreciated. Thank you for all the support.
Helping Hands Food List:
  • Tuna
  • Peanut Butter
  • Soup
  • Flour/Sugar – small bags/packages
  • Canned Chili
  • Oatmeal and Oatmeal Packets
  • Boxed Potatoes or small packages of potatoes – single serving
  • Applesauce
  • Flavored Rice packages
  • Canned Chicken
  • Crackers
  • Coffee/Tea
  • Cake/Brownie mix
  • Gravy
  • Cranberry Sauce
  • Boxed Stuffing
  • Muffin Mix
  • Snack/Bars – Protein Bars
  • Protein Snacks
  • Cereal – prefer cereals not in the child category
  • Jar or Bottled Juice – not refrigerated types

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