Events
Intuit Financial Service Chili Cook-off
Thanks to our partners at
Digital Insight, for the second time in 3 years, The Food Bank of Northeast Georgia will be the beneficiary of their annual
Chili Cook-off. The event will take
place on Friday November 4, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Arch Bar in downtown Athens. Tickets are $10 for all you can eat chili. Drinks will also be available.
Zombie Walk Athens
Zombie Walk Athens is
being staged as a “hunger march” with the intent of raising awareness of hunger
in Northeast Georgia. To participate in the
Zombie Walk Athens, organizers are asking that all participants donate 1
non-perishable food item. This years
walk will be hled on November 6th from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Make-up & staging will be at 3:00 pm at 4035 Old Danielsville Rd.,
Athens.
Cedar Heights Center 2nd Annual Holiday Food Drive
In cooperation with the Sautee Nacoochee Community Association, Cedar Heights Center will host its second annual Holiday Food Drive at the Sautee Nacoochee Community Center Historic Gym. Drop off canned & dry goods and step into a few peaceful moments while walking a labyrinth created with your donations. Donations are accepted Monday – Friday Noon to 6:00 p.m. & Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. November 7-19, 2011 & December 5 – 17, 2011.
Volunteer at an Event:From making phone calls, to picking up auction items, to designing fliers to clearing tables...the volunteers are the heroes that make an event successful. If you are interested in volunteering for an event, email our volunteer coordinator: Jim Pope at volunteer@foodbanknega.org, or fill out our volunteer form.
Host an Event: We have had some very fun and successful events organized by friends outside the Food Bank. Events can provide financial donations or incorporate giving of canned goods as the price of a ticket. We are happy to consult with you, email Tina Laseter at donations@foodbanknega.org.
