Killingworth Lions Host Holiday Food Collection

Submitted by Christy Marinelli

(October 18, 2026) — The Killingworth Lions will be collecting non-perishable food and cash donations in November and December to support the Helping Hands Food Pantry. Members of the Killingworth Lions will be set up at Recycle Way on the following Saturdays:

November 7, 14, 21

December 5, 12, 19.

Please consider donating what you can to support the work of Helping Hands.  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/packets)

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

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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