TOPSHAM — Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is hosting its 24th annual Community Food Drive from Nov. 1 through Nov. 16, according to a news release.
People are invited to bring donations of non-perishable food, cash and grocery store gift cards to any of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust’s 15 branches from Lubec to Topsham.
Local food pantries that will receive these donations include:
Bar Harbor Food Pantry, Westside Food Pantry, Emmaus Center, Loaves and Fishes, Tree of Life, Maine Sea Coast Mission Food Pantry at Weald Bethel, Island Pantry, Thomaston Interfaith Fellowship Food Pantry, Lifeline Food Pantry, Machias Food Pantry, China Community Food Pantry, Augusta Food Bank, Mid- Coast Hunger Prevention Pro- gram and Whiting Food Pantry.
For Bar Harbor Bank & Trust customers who have a checking account or debit card and donate to the food drive, they are eligible to receive 125 bonus Harbor Points by presenting a coupon when making their donation. Coupons are available at BHBT.com and any bank branch.
For more information, call 207-288-3314 or go to www.bhbt.com.
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