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Marion Food Bank explains plan to expand to commission The Marion County Board of Commissioners heard an update on the Marion Food Bank from Gene Winkler and Gerry Henderson. Winkler thanked the board for the utility assistance they give the food bank. The county pays for the utilities for the food bank so that they do not have to worry about that cost. “Throughout the year of 2020, we served 2541 families for a total 6887 individual people,” said Winkler. Winkler explained that all the food they get in has to be weighed. While much of the food is donated there are some costs. Food that comes in from the Wichita food bank costs a small amount per pound. For 2020, they received 87,627 pounds from the Wichita Food Bank although three months of that was covered by a grant and did not cost them anything. ....
Add this share The Joining Hearts main event returns on July 17 after being canceled in 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Russ Bowen-Youngblood) The pool deck parade of abs and skimpy swimsuits that is LGBTQ Atlanta’s social event of the summer is back. But expect a Joining Hearts main event that is smaller, safer and simpler. Organizers of the pool party in Piedmont Park, which raises funds for HIV organizations, said the event will return July 17. Last year, the main event fell victim to the coronavirus pandemic and a ban by Atlanta city officials on large outdoor events. Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms lifted the event moratorium in late March. Joining Hearts then jumped at the chance to host the pool party – and a schedule of other social fundraising events later this year. ....
Homeless encampment sets up outside Dallas City Hall to put pressure on city leaders Homeless encampment sets up outside Dallas City Hall to put pressure on city leaders The message to city leaders just steps from City Hall is if the city can t give them a key to a place of their own, they at least want the city to give them a place for their tent. DALLAS - A homeless encampment set up shop just outside City Hall in Downtown Dallas. The people in the encampment say they were forced to move their tent city from private land, where they had been given permission to stay. ....
Eileen Beeson has been hired to lead the shelter for SPCA. We are very excited about having her join us, said Lenoir County SPCA board president Jerry Henderson, in an email. The SPCA has been under a microscope in recent months with allegations and questions coming from former board members and employees of flaws in the organization s management and operation. In a phone interview, Beeson verified that she has turned in her three-week notice as director of the county shelter, with her last day being March 5. Beeson began her job at Craven on April 29, 2019 and was the fourth director within a two-year period. ....
New midwifery unit set to be built at Wick hospital By David G Scott | Updated: 11:47, 05 February 2021 Get the Northern Times sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day s newspaper The general manager of Caithness General Hospital expressed her delight over a new midwifery unit soon to be built at the Wick site that will greatly improve facilities and access to care . NHS Highland announced today that Caithness firm GMR Henderson has been awarded the construction contract to refurbish the Queen Elizabeth West Wing at CGH to create a new community midwifery unit. Pam Garbe said: âOn behalf of the team at Caithness General Hospital, we are delighted to have received this funding which will improve services locally to meet the changing needs in health care. The expansion and development of the emergency and the outpatient departments will greatly improve facilities and access to care.â ....