Southeastern Food Bank to celebrate 30 years

The food bank is inviting the community to celebrate at its Gospel Through Groceries event.

By Annabelle Sikes
| 11:00 a.m. September 22, 2021

West Orange Times & Observer
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The Southeastern Food Bank will be celebrating 30 years of serving the community on Friday, Oct. 8.

The Southeastern Food Bank has served the state of Florida for the past 29 years by serving Jesus Christ, according to the food bank's website. The food bank reaches across 26 countries and has currently distributed 7.1 million pounds of food.

To celebrate, the organization will be hosting its annual fundraising dinner "The Gospel Through Groceries."

The dinner will be held at The Manor at The Plantations with doors opening at 5:30 p.m.

Tickets are $25 a person and can be obtained by mailing a check to P.O. Box 77009, Winter Garden, FL 37777-0009.

Those interested in being a sponsor for the dinner can contact 407-654-7777.

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Annabelle Sikes

News Editor Annabelle Sikes was born in Boca Raton and moved to Orlando in 2018 to attend the University of Central Florida. She graduated from UCF in May 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in sociology. Her past journalism experiences include serving as a web producer at the Orlando Sentinel, a reporter at The Community Paper, managing editor for NSM Today, digital manager at Centric Magazine and as an intern for the Orlando Weekly.