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Three generation­s volunteer at the Marshall County Neighborho­od Center

- By Jamie Fleury Staff Writer

Marshall County Neighborho­od Center is more than community, it’s family. Marshall County Building Commission­er Chuck Dewitt helped install a new door at the Center with his son Mitch and grandson

Gavin Saturday.

alescha Dewitt, Chuck’s wife, also works at the center. Gavin and Mitch also volunteer their time almost every Wednesday helping with the food pantry.

Gavin is in 7th grade at Lincoln Junior High. He

The Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be hosting another Mobile Food Distributi­on on Friday, Oct. 16 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon). As stated in their infographi­c:

Fresh perishable items and dry goods are offered free of charge. All items will be preboxed and pre-bagged. First come, first served for up to 400 households while supplies last for those in need of food assistance. One box per household.

This will be a drive through distributi­on. Please remain in your vehicle and pop open your trunk to receive your items. An area will be available for you to load your items if your trunk does not open. enjoys spending time with his dad while helping those in need. His favorite part about volunteeri­ng at the center? “The snack afterwards!” Gavin answered with a huge smile.

On- line grocery order forms can be found on their Facebook Page @ Marshall County Neighborho­od Center. Call 574-936-3388 to make an appointmen­t.

Even though Hunger Action Month is over, hunger doesn’t cease the other 11 months of the year. The Marshall County Neighborho­od Center always appreciate­s donations. Anyone who would like to send a monetary donation please send checks to: P.O. Box 353, Plymouth, Ind. 46563. Donate online at www.helpingmcf­amilies.org.

The Marshall County Neighborho­od Center is located at 402 W. Garro St., Plymouth.

 ?? PILOT NEWS GROUP PHOTO / JAMIE FLEURY ?? Three generation­s of the Dewitt family are shown here volunteeri­ng their time to replace a door at the Marshall County Neighborho­od Center Saturday. Shown in photo from left to right: Mitch Dewitt, Gavin Dewitt, and Marshall County Building Commission­er Chuck Dewitt
PILOT NEWS GROUP PHOTO / JAMIE FLEURY Three generation­s of the Dewitt family are shown here volunteeri­ng their time to replace a door at the Marshall County Neighborho­od Center Saturday. Shown in photo from left to right: Mitch Dewitt, Gavin Dewitt, and Marshall County Building Commission­er Chuck Dewitt

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