Food drive set for Elliot Lake this Saturday

The Elliot Lake Fire Department will be having their annual Christmas Food Drive to raise $20,000 in support of the Elliot Lake Food Bank this week, December 6th at 10am to noon.
The Elliot Lake Fire Department will be having its annual Christmas Food Drive to raise $20,000 in support of the Elliot Lake Food Bank this week, December 6th, from 10 am to noon.
The Elliot Lake Fire Department will also be going door-to-door throughout Elliot Lake picking up donations.
Volunteers will meet at the Fire Hall at 9:15 am and will be assigned a route.
Cash donations can be made directly to the Elliot Lake Foodbank. Visit elliotlakefoodbank.com/donate to donate or for more information.
If you would like to volunteer, call the Fire Department at 705-848-3232.
Photo: Len Kutchaw accepted a donation from the Elliot Laqke Legion. He says over the years, the local Legion has been one of the most generous organizations to support the food bank.
Rosalind Russell
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Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: rrussell@moosefm.com or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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