Lions Club donates to Edmonds Food Bank

Published 1:30 am Thursday, February 16, 2017

Lions Club donates to Edmonds Food Bank
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Lions Club donates to Edmonds Food Bank
The Edmonds Lions Club presents a check for $5,600 to Edmonds Food Bank Director Alyson Cook (center) at its Jan. 23, 2017 meeting. On either side of Cook are Edmonds Lions Club co-chairs Vern Woods (left) and James Forgey (right). (Contributed photo)

The Edmonds Lions Club raised $5,600 for the Edmonds Food Bank. Proceeds came from $1 raffle ticket sales that started in July 2015. The check was presented at the club’s Jan. 23 meeting.

Local businesses donated gift certificates for the raffle. They included All Seasons Charters, Girardi’s Osteria, Café De Paris, Arnies, Las Brisas, Safeway, Romeo’s, PCC Natural Market, Rusty Pelican, The Loft, Pancake Haus, Hamburger Harry’s, Chanterelle, Arista Wine Cellars, IGA, Reg Twig, Café Louvre, Walnut Street Coffee, Portifino, Chopsticks, Here and There Grill, Bistro 76, The Hook, Five Restaurant and Bistro.

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