Get Ready for Trick or Eat Marathon!
WHAT IS TRICK OR EAT?
Volunteers will be going door to door on Halloween night and will collect non-perishable food items for the local food bank.
HOW CAN I HELP?
Have 1 or 2 non-perishable food items ready for the Trick or Eat volunteers when they come to your door.
WHEN DO VOLUNTEERS VISIT?
Volunteers will be going door to door between approx. 6pm and 8pm on Saturday, October 31, 2015. They will be assigned streets. Watch for their bright green bags. The volunteers should only visit your door once.
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers are to meet at the Marathon Centre Mall the Bargain Shop End between 5- 5:30pm. Bags will be given out and streets will be confirmed. Coupons will be provided to all volunteers for the Marathon Community Police Association BBQ.
For more information or to volunteer, please contact Karen Richard : 229-0333
This event is sponsored by Barrick-Hemlo in conjuction with the Marathon Community Collective Food Bank and Supported by DH Foods, OntarioNewsNorth.com, Marathon Mercury and CFNO.
Thanking everyone in advance for their support!
RELATED LINKS – Northshore Trick or Eat Success Stories
- Trick or Treating for a Happy Howloween! (Terrace Bay 2014)
- St. Martin School’s 2nd Annual “Trick or Eat” is a Success! (Terrace Bay for Humane Society-2013)
- Marathon Volunteers Collect More Than $10,000 in Donations For Food Bank (2013)
- Haunting at Manitouwadge Food Bank? (2013)
- Marathon Trick or Eaters Collect Well Over $11 000 Worth of Food! (Marathon 2012)
- Marathon Trick Or Eat Estimated at $10,000 of Non-Perishables! (Marathon 2011)
- Did Manitouwadge’s 3rd Annual Trick or Eat Struggle to Compete w/Township Event? (2012)
- 2nd Annual TRICK OR EAT Food Drive – Manitouwadge (2011)
- PHOTOS: Marathon’s 1st Trick or Eat a HUGE Success! (2010)
References
1Tarasuk, V, Mitchell, A, Dachner, N. (2014). Household food insecurity in Canada, 2012.Toronto: Research to identify policy options to reduce food insecurity (PROOF).Retrieved from http://nutritionalsciences.lamp.utoronto.ca/
