HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital in conjunction with the Shelbyville County Market will be holding a food drive on Tuesday, March 14th. Suggested items for the drive are canned fruits and vegetables, boxed dinners, soups, pork and beans, and other various food items.
All food collected will be donated to the local food bank at the First United Methodist Church. Last year the Methodist food pantry provided assistance to over 150 residents of Shelby County.
The hospital asks residents to join them in helping those in need, and realizing that hunger doesn’t take a day off.
Suggested Food Items for the drive are as follows:
Canned Fruits and Vegetables
Boxed Dinners
Soups
Corn and Beans
Peanut Butter
Spaghetti Sauce and Noodles
Ramen
Spaghetti-Os
Fruit or Pudding Cups
Macaroni and Cheese
Potato Mixes
Various other foods that do not need refrigeration