Thanksgiving food drive in London repeats successful virtual format

ByThe London Free Press
From now until Thanksgiving Monday, Londoners are being asked to dig deep into their pantries and pocketbooks for the London Food Bank’s Thanksgiving food drive. Because of the pandemic, the campaign is going virtual for a second year, relying on grocery store drop-offs and online donations. Here’s what the 33rd annual event has in store. Read More


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