Category: health

Audrey Spearman talks about 2021 Food For The Hungry and Festival of Trees!

WNZR talked with Audrey Spearman about 2021 Food For The Hungry and the Festival of Trees event. Audrey tells us why it was important for her and her team to host Festival of Trees and make it a collection point for Food For The Hungry. She also shares how Food For The Hungry’s slogan impacts her and her team. Click HERE to hear Audrey Spearman’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart. You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares #WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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WRP CPAs’ Lori Bosworth talks about 2021 Food For The Hungry!

WNZR talked with Lori Bosworth of WRP CPAs. She shared how long she has been working with Food for the Hungry.

Lori tells us how people can donate and get involved, and how Food For The Hungry affects people in this community.

She also shares how Food For The Hungry’s slogan impacts her and her team.

Click HERE to hear Lori Bosworth’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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The Salvation Army partners with Food For The Hungry to help families in our community!

WNZR talked with Captain Christine Moretz of the Mount Vernon Salvation Army. She shared an overview of their service numbers and the current needs for her ministry.

Christine talks about how donations help families in lots of different ways and how the challenge of COVID has affected not only our community and residents, but her team as well.

She also shares her goals for 2022.

Click HERE to hear Christine’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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Knox County’s Food For The Hungry Drive helps Interchurch Social Services meet the needs in our community

WNZR talked with Joy Harris, Executive Director of Knox County’s Interchurch Social Services.
Joy shared the current needs of her 4 offices around the county – Mount Vernon, Centerburg, Fredericktown and Danville.
She also shared how the Food For The Hungry campaign helps them meet the needs of many families throughout the year.

Joy shares a Top 10 list for the pantry, plus how $1.00 can turn into $9.50 worth of food!

Click HERE to hear Joy’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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The Knox County Service Club Challenge to benefit Food For The Hungry is back!

WNZR talked with Carol Grubaugh today about the exciting Knox County Service Club challenge to collect donations to benefit Food For The Hungry.
Carol is Executive Director for the Knox County Chamber of Commerce, Knox County Convention and Visitors Bureau and Main Street Mount Vernon.

She shared the details of this challenge. 5 clubs are participating: Lions Club, Kiwanis Club, Psi Iota Xi, Rotary Club and Soroptimist Club.

She also shares why it is so important for people to get involved by donating and volunteering this year.

Click HERE to hear Carol’s conversation with WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart.

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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The Fredericktown Christmas Walk Craft Show returns this Saturday!

WNZR talked with Cecelia McClelland, Fredericktown Christmas Walk Committee member about this exciting event to support families in Fredericktown.

Cecelia coordinates the annual Crafters Exhibit at the First Presbyterian Church, 17 South Main Street in Fredericktown.

Click HERE to hear Cecelia’s conversation with WNZR’s Wesley Boston.

Stay up to date on everything happening with the 2021 Fredericktown Christmas Walk on their Facebook Page – Click HERE

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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Food For Fines is back at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County

WNZR’s Wesley Boston talked with John Chidester of the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County about their annual Food For Fines campaign. They talked about the legacy of this collection and how it is so important to partner together to meet the needs in our community.

Click HERE to hear their conversation.

For more about Food For Fines and Library activities, go to: https://www.knox.net/

You can stay connected to the Food For The Hungry calendar in a few ways

Website – www.foodforthehungrycares.org
Facebook – Food For The Hungry of Knox County
Twitter and Instagram – FFTH Cares

#WNZR #TheMorningThing #FFTHCares #WorkingTogether #FFTHKnoxCounty

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We Run MV partners with Food For The Hungry for the 2021 Turkey Trot

What will you be doing on Thanksgiving morning?
We Run MV encourages you to join them at Mount Vernon Nazarene University for the 11th Annual Turkey Trot.

This special race benefits the 40th annual Food For The Hungry Drive!
WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Scott Burgess about this wonderful opportunity to get some exercise and help others in our community.

Click HERE to hear the conversation!

Registration starts at 8am. The race starts at 9am.
Register at the MVNU R.R. Hodges Chapel.

Stay connected with this special 40th Anniversary campaign at www.foodforthehungrycares.org

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Psi Iota Xi celebrates the 2021 Elementary School Collection for Food For The Hungry

Monday, 11/22/21 was an exciting day for members of the Psi Iota Xi Sorority. The collections at elementary schools across Knox County were picked up and brought to a warehouse at Blubaugh Body & Frame.

WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with members of Psi Iota Xi about this incredible project to support the Knox County Food For The Hungry Drive. Sandra Fithian, Carolyn Douglass, Elaine Ambrosiani, and Debbie Ruggles shared their passion for community service. They also shared their excitement about getting our youth involved in serving others.

Marcy also had the chance to chat with the “Food Pickup Guys” – Jerry Scott, Dave Ewart, Kevin Mishey and John Feltman. These gentlemen volunteer each year to pick up the food from all the elementary schools. They talk about how important it is to be a volunteer and the value of having kids involved in community service.

Click HERE to hear the exciting conversation!

The totals for the 2021 Psi Iota Xi Elementary School Collection will be announced during the annual Food For The Hungry Broadcast on Saturday, December 10th. The top student collectors will also be recognized on this broadcast.

Stay connected with this special 40th Anniversary campaign at www.foodforthehungrycares.org

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Food For The Hungry has some exciting events on the 2021 Calendar

WNZR talked with Food For The Hungry Marketing Director, Katelynn Mast.

Click HERE to hear the entire conversation.

She talks about the kick-off of the 40th annual campaign.

She shared details about some of the exciting events happening for this year’s drive including the Battle of the Coffee Shops and Food For Fines.

Katelynn announced this year’s goal and shares how people can stay connected to this year’s calendar.

She also shares what she has learned since joining the FFTH Executive Team and how we can pray for the team.

Katelynn also shared some insight into the powerful meaning behind the FFTH slogan – “Working together to care for our neighbors”.

You can help with Food For The Hungry this year. Stay updated on all the events at www.foodforthehungrycares.org

For other questions about the 2021 Food For The Hungry Drive, you can email Executive Director, Lisa Mazzari at LisaM.ffth@gmail.com or call 740-398-0569.

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