Donations by Buddy’s Pizza of Troy, Area Rotary Clubs; Farmington Hills Firefighters

Buddy’s Pizza of Troy presents $4,517 check to Community Housing Network

Buddy’s Pizza of Troy presented a check for $ 4,517 to Community Housing Network, a nonprofit that provides housing and resources to those in need in Macomb and Oakland counties. The donation was from the pizzeria’s opening- day earnings, Oct. 26, which Buddy’s named Community Housing Network as the beneficiary. The presentation took place Nov. 20 during Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, according to a press release.

Since the pandemic hit, Buddy’s Pizza has donated $30,000 to its housing resource community partners in Michigan. For more information visit www.buddyspizza.com or facebook.com/buddyspizza.

Rotary Club donates Thanksgiving dinners to those in need

Area Rotary Club members from Birmingham, Lakes Area (Commerce/ Walled Lake/ Wixom/ Wolverine Lake), Sterling Heights, Troy and West Bloomfield are delivering fully- cooked Thanksgiving dinners with all the trimmings to 230 designated families-in-need in the Oakland and Macomb county areas. Through a partnership with Meijer and Kroger, volunteers will gather at the stores early on Thanksgiving Day to pick up packaged meals and deliver them to designated area homes. COVID protocols will be followed. Rotary Club is accepting donations to offset the expense of meals, at rotaryteamturkey.org.

Farmington Hills Firefighters donate turkeys to families in need

Farmington Hills Firefighters Association partnered with Meijer in Northville Township to donate turkeys to approximately 140 designated Farmington and Farmington Hills families, according to a press release, www.fhgov.com.