economist suntribune whitchurchstouffville thursday nov 21 2002 11 food bank users down donations keep coming by hannelore volpe staff writer the whitchurchstouffville foodbank has had no trouble keeping its shelves stocked at a time when food banks in many other municipalities are facing serious food shortages we dont really need the thanksgiving and easter drives said esther powell the co-ordi- nator of the whitchurch- stouffville foodbank unlike other areas of the greater toronto area donations come in steadily throughout the entire year from whitchurch- stouffvilles residents and not just at christmas and easter we have never experienced shortages as they have in the big cities mrs powell said the food bank located in the churchill community church on ninth line north of aurora road receives nonperishable food monetary donations and some clothing yearround the food banks bins at the a p nofrills and sobeyis grocery stores in stouffville are filled reg ularly by shoppers bags of food are also dropped off at stouffvilles fire hall i appreciate that it is on an ongoing basis said mrs powell the whitchurchstouffville foodbank helps other food banks when it has a surplus the number of food bank users in wrutchurchstouffville has dropped for the fifth year in a row to around 40 families the food bank is open just one morning a week on tuesdays from 930 to 11 am thats down from two morning a week last year fifteen volunteers sort gro ceries and clothing and pur chase fresh fruits and vegetables many people will ask for food bank donations instead of gifts when hosting birthday parties open houses and other events local businesses and schools hold food drives throughout the year most of those requiring the food banks help are single peo ple and single moms and a majority of them will just need help for four to six months said mrs powell anyone who needs the food banks help can call 905-640- 3222 musical mosaic supports emmanuel emmanuel international is a hosting a 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