This document from the Washington State Department of Health describes how to safely donate food .
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FOOD DRIVE AUGUST 21 – 22


Every Contribution Matters
- ITEMS MOST NEEDED*:Canned protein (black beans, tuna, etc.)
- Canned fruits and vegetables
- Fruit-pie fillings (cherry/apple)
- Peanut butter
- Evaporated milk
- Macaroni and cheese
- You can also donate personal care items such as shampoo, soap, toothbrush, etc.
*Please avoid any glass and open packaging*
Donors will receive a “Be Our Guest” card courtesy of McDonald’s of Tumwater. (Supply is limited)

The Rotary Club of Tumwater is a nonprofit group that provides thousands of dollars in scholarships to local youth, organizes fundraisers, food drives, and events for the benefit of those in the community of Tumwater.
Thank You !!

5 Days of Compassion a HUGE success!
We raised $17,500
The Thurston County Food Bank would like to thank the event hosts:


We would also like to express our gratitude to this generous community. We appreciate all who watched, liked, shared and supported this event to
“help us get it done.”
Neighbors Helping Neighbors Since 1972
Thurston County Food Bank
220 NE Thurston, Olympia, WA 98501
360-352-8597
DAY 5 – FIVE DAYS OF COMPASSION FUND – August 15






The Board of the Thurston County Food Bank will match the first $1,000 donated today
Give to the Five Days of Compassion Campaign.
Or you may donate by check payable to
Thurston County Food Bank, write “5 Days of Compassion” on it
mail to
Thurston County Food Bank
220 Thurston Ave. NE, Olympia, WA 98501?
Help us get it done!
Lacey’s Food Bank
Projected opening April 1,2021
Enjoy today’s video and
Thanks for your support.
DAY 4 – FIVE DAYS OF COMPASSION – August 15






Panorama will match the first $1,000 donated today.
Give to the Five Days of Compassion Campaign.
Or you may donate by check payable to
Thurston County Food Bank, write “5 Days of Compassion” on it
mail to
Thurston County Food Bank
220 Thurston Ave. NE, Olympia, WA 98501?
08/14 6PM – Thanks to our generous community we are well on our way to reaching our goal of $10,000 by the end of Day 5. To date we have raised more than $7,500, we appreciate the support and hope you are enjoying the videos.
Help us get it done!
Lacey’s Food Bank
Projected opening April 1,2021
Enjoy today’s video and
Thanks for your support.