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Help us FILL UP THE SHELVES

Demand for food parcels has fallen A pallet of food received from Defra will
slightly since the exceptional levels of help a lot and many local people are still
the last year but the Food Bank generously donating food and money.
continues to be open and busy five days However, for the first time in a while, we
a week at the Rockspring Centre. are putting out an appeal for donations.

Most of the longstanding volunteers are Here is what goes into a parcel:

back and getting to grips with new
working practices and we have several  UHT milk  Tinned
 Sugar
vegetables
new, enthusiastic, helpful volunteers.
 Squash  Cereals
We secured various grants during the  Tinned baked  Jam/marmalade
pandemic and still have reserve funds beans/spaghetti  Spreads (eg
but the excess stock accumulated last  Tinned meals peanut butter
year has now been distributed and our  Soup (tins and  Puddings

team of shoppers has been very busy re- packets)  Biscuits
filling the shelves.  Pasta and pasta  Snacks
sauce  Tea/coffee
 Rice (ideally boil-  Pet food
in-the-bag)  Toiletries

 Tins of meat/fish  Sanitary towels &
 Tins/cartons of tampons
tomatoes

You can drop off your donations at the
Rockspring Centre between 11am and
1pm Monday-Friday or at either of the

One Stops, Applegreen, Myriad or Tesco

You can read Ludlow Food Bank’s latest quarterly report at
https://www.ludlowbaptistchurch.org.uk/our-church/foodbank.

Wanted - friendly faces

St Laurence’s has been bustling since we re-opened the
doors to the many visitors discovering the delights of
Ludlow. We are open from 10am to 5pm every day
(except during services and events) with two volunteers
on duty to welcome visitors and tell them a bit about
the magnificent building. We are always on the lookout

for new volunteers (lanyards and training provided).

If you would like to join the team come in and have a
chat with a steward or call Lesley on 01584 318309.

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