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H{::‘Nzimwmehgriand Hills Hospital |gn 3 Lte $ & on Saturday, August Bth, 2009, | 7 COMMUN ITY 4 p C/LL}S Mé' 7 / 7 g:ll;?u}r-lgemden at 59 years of age. &F;Dvsd j husband of Nancy Hamden (nee ard). Cherished father of Laura Forsyth (Fred), ¢ n Michael MeKay Hamden (Kim), and Tyler veEeryone Is a welcome guest Hamden â€" (Baley). _ _ Dear grancfather. of R ; _ Emily, Abby, and Tristan. | Dear brother s Lois / (Bill), Donna. (Lary), Joan (Geci, > e Robert (Margo), Della (Dave), Jane (Ta'ryt)e' at Colborne dropâ€"in/food ban S mscc [ Charles (Marg). _ Brotherâ€"inâ€"law . of 2 u?:te : f (Ted), Lynn (Doug), Peter (Keren), the late im: Michael |(Kethy) and n..EI llalEBmggn am:i Dick and Jane‘ «_ ping for food and collecting donaâ€" _ and pens and pencils and whoever ‘ e::;’ffs y Has:‘zenuf gsn.‘;:l:w of John Sr. tions while her daughter is the wants food can circle the food they .. Sady missed by his 3 serve Up free lUflCh menu planner. The women. share _ like from the list That way, we tarâ€" H :fi:fi’g n?:::dand nep!;\ews. aunts and every WEdYIESde cooking duties. Mr. Babcock, who _ get what they need and what they uncles, and especially Aunt. E:‘Ei'an dAlzz $ pitches in wherever needed, is the _ will eat. It saves wasting food that \___ missed by his numerous t'"?;e wil ibe BY JEANNE BENETEAU "social butterfly, the welcomer," someoneelsewill use," Rosie, . At .;em:: 5?;::1;“ or services. Jbeneteau@northumberlandnews.com _ Ms. Babcock explained. The program gets many ofits food ; %‘?[:r;nor\:ws:ilng may make a memorial "I have a lot of fun, I talk, I joke, _ staples from the Northumberland donation to the Canadian D,abetes‘ COLBORNE â€" The welcome mat I play with the kids, said Mr. Babâ€" _ United Way Food 4 All Warehouse Association. _ Condolences received . af is out for the entire community to _ cock, "My idea was to make (the _ in addition to food donations from www MacCoubrey.com sesmaltel ~_ share a homeâ€"cooked lunch and dropâ€"in/food bank) a community â€" area businesses, sheâ€"said. There‘s m nessge= _ _ socialize with neighbours at Colâ€" thing." also a minister from Kingston who borne‘s ‘Fun with Dick and Jane _ The menu on a recent Wednesâ€" supplies the food bank with turkeys Dropâ€"in/Food Bank! day featured two varieties of macaâ€" â€" and hams. Since, the dropâ€"in/food bank roni and cheese, taco salad, chickâ€" _ Although residents and the busiâ€" opened its doors at Colborne‘s VJB _ en noodle soup, fresh fruit and ice ness community generously supâ€" hss Memorial Centre, 14 Victoria Sq., _ cream for dessert, plus coffee, tea â€" port the food bank, extra food and l + in March, an average of 55 people _ and other refreshments. Although _ cash donations are needed to fill in S each week have dropped in for a _ thereisno charge for lunch, seniors _ the gaps. There‘s always a need for _ j ® noâ€"charge, homemade lunch every who used to attend the former _ fresh dairy products, eggs, produce d Wednesday afternoon, said Colâ€" â€" seniors centre insisted on a donaâ€" _ and for items Ms. Babcock calls the ‘ pas Â¥ > borne resident Jane Babcock, 65, tion tin, "or they wouldn‘tcomein,‘ _ ‘wish list; which include peanut ho f > who runs the program along with _ said Ms. Babcock. butter, jam, ketchup and mayonâ€" § C a _ her husband Richard Babcock, 72, _ The food bank part of the proâ€" naise. And if residents have extra priemage j 0n and daughter, Cindy Newman. gram helps the needy in the village, gardenâ€"grown vegetables or fruits, es & Dropâ€"in runs from 11 a.m. to 2:30 _ a need that is great and growing _ the food bankwillputthemto good n o "Emerd \ p.m. and lunch is on the table from â€" every week, shesaid. MarilynneAllâ€" _ use, incorporating them into the ‘ M 11:30 to 1. Lunch is free and open â€" day, a community outreach workâ€" _ weekly lunch menu or in the food N to everyone, not for just the people â€"er with Northumberland County _ baskets. \; who need to access the food bank, _ Community and Social Services, _ To help raiseawarenessabout the said Ms. Babcock. is also onâ€"hand every week to proâ€" dropâ€"in/food bank, residents are @ "We were approached by a friend â€" vide. information about services _ invited to a jamboree called ‘We‘ll 3 _ of our daughter who asked us to â€" and subsidies available from a variâ€" _ Sing For Food} on Sunday, Aug. 9, ' consider opening up a food bank . ety of community resources. from 1 to 5 p.m. in Colborne‘s Vieâ€" CONGRATuLATIONS! in the village, said Ms. Babcock, It‘s notjust street people or downâ€" â€" toria Park Square. The afternoon Erica Danielle Meekes % "We‘re retired, we‘re outgoing and _ andâ€"outs who are having problems _ features live entertainment with has received her Bachelor of Social Soiâ€" like to be involved in the commuâ€" _ putting food on the table, said Ms. performers including Elly Kelly, the :zgfis éoml Honours in Political Science ? nity" Babcock. On a recent Wednesday _ Sundance Band, Dave and Lenore sity o? Ogmugl’t;all_nns from the Univerâ€" 8 When the couple approached afternoon, 20 local needy families Bongard, Jon Milford‘s Johnny the position of S C (uFrently assuming S Cramahe Township council to disâ€" of varying situations and income Cash tribute, Steve Piticco and the member of pamfln;':fifg;\éi Nasmstant for a cuss using the former seniors‘ cenâ€" â€" levels took out groceries. Psycho Relics, just to name a few. Well done Ericaloflmk' 3 tre site forithe food bank, Mayor _ "We are seeing people from every _ Residents are encouraged to bring Love Mom & Dad 3 Mare Coombs said, "Terrific, you _ walk of life â€" young people, work _ their lawnchairs along with a nonâ€" got it when can you start?} Ms. . ing poor, people who recently lost perishable food donation for an Babcock said. their jobs, parents with young chilâ€" _ afternoon of musicand fun. "Call it divine guidance. God gave _ dren and seniors," said Ms, Babâ€" â€" For more. information, contact I it to us. He put it in our lap." cock, "We don‘t want to know their Ms. Babcock at 905â€"355â€"5222 or ] Ms. Babock runs logistics, shopâ€" _ business. We have a grocery list 613â€"827â€"9222, f