Food Pantry dates announced - NEagle

Food Pantry dates announced - NEagle

WAYNE COUNTY - The Wayne County Food Pantry Program has announced the January 2018 schedule.

The Honesdale Area Pantry will be held behind the Tri County Beverage Building on Route 6, 214 Willow Avenue in Honesdale from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., on Tuesday January  9, 2018. For an emergency need contact a social services agency. 

The Damascus Area Pantry will be held at the Damascus Township Building, 60 Conklin Hill Rd., Damascus, from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., on Thursday,  January 18. For an emergency need call 570-224-4217 or 570-224-4189. 

The Lakewood Area Pantry will be held at the Northern Wayne Family Health Center, 412 Como Rd., Lake Como, from 12:30 p.m. – 2:30  p.m., on Wednesday January 17. For an emergency need call 570-798-2229.  

The Lakeville Area Pantry will be held at the Paupack Township Municipal Building, 25 Daniels Rd., Lakeville, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., on Thursday January  25. For an emergency need call 570-352- 6177 or  570-226-3115. 

The Newfoundland Area Pantry will be held at the Newfoundland Moravian Church on Route 191, 982 Main St., Newfoundland,  from 11 a.m. - 1  p.m. on Friday,  January 12. 

In case of inclement weather, please call 570- 253-4646 after 8 a.m., on your distribution day for an automated message. For information about how to register with a pantry, you should call 570-253- 4262. Please bring large brown paper bags & plastic bags with you each month to recycle. Bring Campbell’s labels to distribute to schools. If you are unable to attend, you may ask someone to pick your food up for you. However, they must have your pantry card and a note/proxy giving them permission to pick up your food.