On Tuesday night, (April 2nd) the final dinner for the 2023-2024 season was served. This marks the 16th year that Community Dinner Table (CDT) has been serving dinners during the winter months to the hungry, those with food insecurities, and those needing friendly interaction with others. Bingham Memorial Hospital hosted a great dinner, serving 135…
The Blackfoot Elks Lodge (#1416) has been hosting dinners at the Community Dinner Table for over 6 years and this year was no exception. They provided a great meal for 174 guests on the evening of March 26th, but this was a special occasion. On this night the Elks presented CDT leadership with a check for…
Once again the Hall Foundation is sponsoring the “Challenge Hunger” drive to raise money for local food banks. The Blackfoot Food Pantry is a significant recipient of funding from this campaign and the money is used help buy weekly products for our patrons with food insecurity. Please note that the Hall Foundation will match donations,…
The young women competing in the Blackfoot Distinguished Young Women (DYW) program came together on January 19th and 24th to provide food and service for the Blackfoot Community Pantry. They donated over 300 lbs. of food to the pantry and helped with several service projects that day. Chris Capson thanked and complemented the young women….
For 29 years the Blackfoot Sixth Grade Heritage School has been raising funds to purchase turkeys and other supplies to be given to needy families in our community at Christmas. This year was another fantastic year with a total of $19,111.13 raised by the school. This allowed the kids to purchase 151 turkeys and still…
