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Winter Needs

Winter blew in early this year and we have neighbors in need of winter gear. Gently-used hats, gloves, scarves, boots, coats and snowpants can be dropped off 9-4 Monday-Friday or by appointment. We accept clothing for all ages, adults and children. Please check your closets and see what you can share! Thank you!

Soup Supper Thanks!

Thank you to everyone who braved the Halloween snow to come to our Soup Supper last night! Special thanks to our hard-working Board members and volunteers, and to Dollar General for donating paper goods.

Golf Tournament TOMORROW!

So many fabulous prizes – including lots of gift cards to local businesses! Tomorrow is going to be a beautiful day for golf and you can still sign up for our 4 Person Best Shot Tournament! Call 455-2844 today or show up at Kernoustie tomorrow at 1:00. If you don’t have a full team – come anyway and we’ll pair you up.  All proceeds benefit the programs of SELCC – so have some fun while giving back to the community!

Pop-up Pantry NEW LOCATION

Huge thanks to Seeds of Faith Lutheran church for hosting the Pop-up Pantry THIS Saturday from 10-noon. Open to all Lisbon and Mount Vernon households in need. We’ll have non-perishable foods, produce and personal care products.  798 Brenneman Lane Lisbon

Holiday Assistance Sign-up

photo of Thanksgiving food for food pantry

Sign-up begins Monday, Oct 21st for Thanksgiving and Christmas food boxes and Christmas gifts.  Stop in Monday-Friday 9-4 or call for an appointment. Sign-up ends Friday, November 8th.

Successful Superhero Day!

Thank you to all who came out for our cold but fun Superhero Day. Thanks to Lisbon Parks and Recreation, Lisbon and Mount Vernon Police, Lisbon Fire Department, LMVAS, Iowa DOT, and the Life Guard!

TP the Town

Food For Thought will be collecting hygiene items at the Mount Vernon volleyball games tonight. All donations benefit our clients and neighbors. Thank you!