Two lines of vehicles kept the volunteers busy during Monday’s mobile food distribution at the Gage County Fairgrounds.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Volunteers load food into the trunk of a car during Monday’s mobile food distribution from the Food Bank of Lincoln at the Gage County Fairgrounds.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Donna Leikam signals to the other volunteers what the driver in this vehicle is requesting during Monday’s mobile food distribution from the Food Bank of Lincoln at the Gage County Fairgrounds.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Vehicles are lined up Monday down the west entrance to the Gage County Fairgrounds for the Food Bank of Lincoln's mobile food distribution. Amanda Fahrer, communications director for the Food Bank, said the Beatrice distribution has been averaging about 240 households in recent months; Monday's distribution saw more than 300.
Rob Schlotterbeck, Daily Sun
Larry, the route driver for the Food Bank of Lincoln, lowers the liftgate on the Food Bank's truck during Monday's mobile food distribution from the Food Bank of Lincoln at the Gage County Fairgrounds.
Larry, a route driver for the Food Bank of Lincoln, saw the line of cars extending out of the Gage County Fairgrounds and decided he need to start Monday’s food distribution early.
Lauby Plumbing, Heating & Air has issued a community challenge to area residents and businesses for November to match its $500 donation to area food pantries.
Roy Lauby, who started the challenge on Saturday, said the goal is to raise $5,000 by the end of the month. More than $1,100 has been donated already.
Anyone wishing to join the challenge can contact Lauby Plumbing at 402-645-3518, visit the store in Blue Springs or contact radio station KWBE.
Donna Leikam signals to the other volunteers what the driver in this vehicle is requesting during Monday’s mobile food distribution from the Food Bank of Lincoln at the Gage County Fairgrounds.
Vehicles are lined up Monday down the west entrance to the Gage County Fairgrounds for the Food Bank of Lincoln's mobile food distribution. Amanda Fahrer, communications director for the Food Bank, said the Beatrice distribution has been averaging about 240 households in recent months; Monday's distribution saw more than 300.
Larry, the route driver for the Food Bank of Lincoln, lowers the liftgate on the Food Bank's truck during Monday's mobile food distribution from the Food Bank of Lincoln at the Gage County Fairgrounds.
