New Orleans Saints Josh Hill Supports Pantry
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New Orleans Saints Josh Hill Supports Pantry

On April 9th, Josh Hill, former tight end on the Blackfoot State Championship football team of 2008-09, and currently starting tight end for the New Orleans Saints, signed autographs here in Blackfoot at the High School.  Hill just completed his 5th season with the Saints. Autograph seekers were to bring food for CDT so that…

Runners Brave the Tater Trot!
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Runners Brave the Tater Trot!

On a blustery November morning runners and walkers of all ages braved the weather to support the 7th annual “Tater Trot”.   This event, started by Jon and Marlene Lyksett (see link here to 2013 race) has generated thousands of dollars over the years for helping the hungry in Blackfoot and Bingham County.  This year was…

2017 Annual Appreciation Dinner
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2017 Annual Appreciation Dinner

The 2016-2017 weekly dinners concluded with the annual appreciation dinner that was held at the Methodist church on April 11th.  This dinner was organized and served by CDT board members, with assistance this year by family, friends and volunteers from the Blackfoot LDS Young Single Adult  Wards.  The dinner is offered as a way for…

350 Christmas Food Boxes Shared
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350 Christmas Food Boxes Shared

The spirit of Christmas was shared by a generous community this year.  On December 21st numerous volunteers came together to distribute 310 food boxes at the Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds with another 40 boxes provided to families at the Blackfoot Food Pantry.  Months of hard work and preparations had gone into making this year another…