by Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (January 14, 2021) – Mt. Zion Ministries has continued to host its weekly food drives since starting the tradition earlier this year. On Wednesday, January 12, the ministry hosted an extended food giveaway due to Walmart being closed at the time.
Josh and Melanie were on the scene learning about the details of the food giveaways, the micro-pantry on site, and Mt. Zion Ministries.
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Walmart was still shut down as we recorded this video. The store was originally closed because of a fire, but has since partially reopened.
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The story Betty is referring to is below:
- Mt. Zion Ministries plans double food drives as Walmart remains closed (January 14, 2022)
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Read more about Mt. Zion’s past food drives below:
- First Food Pop Up at Mt. Zion distributes 14 pallets of donated food (April 29, 2021)
- Mt. Zion Ministries hosts first of two April food drives (April 12, 2021)
- Mt. Zion Ministries coat drive warms bodies and hearts (October 16, 2020)
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Writer Carrie Steinweg first wrote about the Mt. Zion micro-pantry in 2019:
- New micro pantry provides anonymous assistance to those in need (March 21, 2019)
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The preferred route for food drive recipients is below:
Mt. Zion Ministries is located at 2340 177th Street in Lansing.
