The annual United Way of the Flint Hills Campaign Kickoff is set to take place next week with a new format.
This year’s campaign kickoff will be a drive-thru food drive with all donations benefiting United Way community partners. The benefiting organizations include Food For Students, Help House of Osage County, Morris County Care & Share, and The Salvation Army.
Suggested food items included:
Shelf milk
Condiments
Ramen Noodles
Pancake/waffle syrup
Desserts
Canned meals
Boxed Dinners
Beverages
Canned meats other than tuna
The food drive kickoff is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 20th from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on the northwest corner of the Lyon County Fairgrounds at 12th Avenue and Industrial Road. Face coverings will be required for all United Way staff and volunteers.
Additional prevention measures will also be in place including social distancing and use of hand sanitizer. For more information contact the United Way of the Flint Hills by calling 620-342-7564 or visit Unitedwayoftheflinthills.org.
