Sky Valley Food Bank announces pick-up times for Thanksgiving dinner provisions

The Sky Valley Food Bank will be giving out Thanksgiving food the Monday and Tuesday before the big holiday and be closed the rest of the week.

Last year, the food bank provided nearly 300 families with turkeys and Thanksgiving trimmings. Clients with last names M-Z will be served this 9-11:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 23, this year, with those with last names A-L served 9-11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24.

The food bank also provided food and toys to about 400 families during the 2014 Christmas season, and is actively seeking donations again this year.

Donations can be made 8-11:30 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday and 5:30-7 p.m. Monday at 233 Sky River Parkway. Monetary donations also can be made to: Sky Valley Food Bank, P.O. Box 724, Monroe, WA-á 98272, or online at www.svfoodbank.org.