Community Garden Spring Cleanup
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Community Garden Spring Cleanup

Each year the garden keeps improving and this year was no exception.  The cleanup went quickly and many of those with plots had already prepared and planted. To help prepare the garden for the season members of the Blackfoot LDS Young Single Adult wards met on Saturday, April 30th with shovels, rakes, rototillers, and enthusiasm…

2016 Appreciation Dinner
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2016 Appreciation Dinner

On April 12th board members hosted the Community Dinner Table’s annual appreciation dinner.  This provided an opportunity to thank all those who supported CDT through the previous year and give them the chance to sit back and enjoy a terrific meal themselves. Those attending were treated to “chicken in a barrel”, prepared by Ron Thompson…

A Week at the Pantry
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A Week at the Pantry

Every Wednesday afternoon families are welcomed by friendly faces to the Blackfoot Community Food Pantry.  For some, the pantry provides essential meals that the family would struggle to find elsewhere.  For others, it helps offset the monthly food budget so that necessary bills can be paid.  To provide this service to those in need, there…

Christmas Food Boxes
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Christmas Food Boxes

On Tuesday, December 22nd the Christmas spirit was shared with hundreds of families in our community.  Over 350 boxes, each filled with a turkey or ham and enough food for about 4 meals, were given out from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the quilting building at the Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds (EISF). It was…

Beautiful Day for the Tater Trot!
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Beautiful Day for the Tater Trot!

Runners and walkers of all ages enjoyed a crisp and clear fall morning while participating in the 2015 Tater Trot.  This annual event provides funding for the food boxes that are prepared for the needy in the community prior to the Christmas holiday. This year $1,500 was given to CDT to be used to make…