Bingham Ag Services donates $7,300 to American Falls food bank

Pictured left to right – Wyatt Croft (Bingham), Jim Grauberger (Bingham), Pastor Thompson, Diane Carey (Bingham), Victor Gonzalez (Bingham) | Courtesy photo AMERICAN FALLS – Bingham Ag Services presented a donation of $7,300 to the Willow Bay Food Bank in American Falls on May 22nd. Bingham Ag Services is a locally-owned and operated agricultural business serving farmers and ranchers throughout southeast Idaho since the 1930s. Many past and current employees take a very active role in local charity efforts. The donation comes at a critical time as Willow Bay continues to experience increased demand for food, clothing and more. Willow Bay Food Bank is excited to put this new donation to work in American Falls this Winter, assembling holiday meals for hundreds of families. In the last year alone, they have helped over 700 families in the area and that number will only increase month-to-month. “This generous contribution from Bingham Ag Services will make a significant impact on our ability to serve local families facing food insecurity,” said Pastor Chris Thompson from Willow Bay Baptist. “We are deeply grateful for their support of our mission.” Willow Bay Food Bank is run by the Willow Bay Baptist Church and has been serving American Falls and surrounding communities since 1980. To learn more about how you can CHALLENGE HUNGER in the American Falls area, call the Willow Bay Baptist Church at (208) 226-2244. The post Bingham Ag Services donates $7,300 to American Falls food bank appeared first on East Idaho News.
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