Families given food parcels
Giving food parcels to families in need has become a regular activity for the Waimarino Budget Service. One to three families per week are being given the food parcels to help
them through their tough times, the Bulletin has been told. The Waimarino Cancer Society is helping to collect donations to make up the parcels, Turnpage 2
Food parcels
From page 1 with Four Square and Pricecutter in Raetihi and Ohakune New World acting as collection points. People have been very generous in giving goods at the collection points, said a WCSG spokesperson. She said the group was very grateful to the grocery shop owners and staff for their help in gathering the donations. Some staff and owners were making their own donations regularly too, she said.
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 9, Issue 414, 26 November 1991, Page 1
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