Love Center sees 336 April visits

A total of 258 different families came to the Love Center during April. Some families came in more than once, making a total of 336 visits. Food from the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank was 19,584 pounds, and food donated by businesses, churches and individuals was 11,712 pounds. Volunteer hours served at the Love Center totaled 767.

Food and cash donations from churches and ministries included Bethel Fellowship Church, Clark Church, Clark Presbyterian Church, Faith Lutheran Church, Grace Church of Millersburg, St. John’s Church of Walnut Creek, St. John’s Evangelical Covenant Church, St. John’s Women’s Ministry of Millersburg and Zion Reformed Church.

Food and cash donations from businesses, organizations and clubs included Ace Hardware, Berlin Natural Bakery, Der Dutchman, Double F Event Center, Emma Cates Crust Bakery, Farm Bureau, Farmside Country Store, Farmerstown Auction, Hershberger Farm & Bakery, Hillcrest Orchard, Jitter’s Coffee House, Kauffman Bakery, Miller Custom Vending, Mt. Hope Health Store and Walmart of Millersburg.

Food and cash donations from individuals included Michelle Alexander, Brian Barbey, James Beechy, Nancy Bridenthal, Vera Burkholder, Ray Casdorph, Robert Croft, Jim and Shirley Croskey, Kay Earney, Debra Eckelberry, Amber Ellis, Ann Flemng, Frank Gnizak, Ann Hummel, Leonard Jorz, Sue Kauffman, Aden Keim, Carita Keim, La Torre, Vernon Miller, Betty Mullet, Robert and Georgianna Oswald, Lynne Seikel, Wesley and Shirley Starkey, Robert Starner, Katharyn Wheeler, Kathleen Winkler, Curt Yoder, David Yoder, Joy Yoder, Katie Yoder, Sam Yoder and seven anonymous.

Cash contributions for the general fund can be sent to P.O. Box 31, Millersburg, OH 44654. Food donations can be dropped off at the Love Center at 1291 Massillon Road, Suite A, Millersburg, any Monday, Wednesday or Friday.