Club plans food drive scavenger hunt

VW Community Club news

The Van Wert Community Club wants to remind Van Wert County residents that the “Together We CAN” food drive scavenger hunt is set to take place Sunday, July 28, between 2 and 4 p.m.  Participating teams may be canvassing local neighborhoods for donations during this time.

Teams should meet at either the Commercial Building at the Van Wert Fairgrounds, Convoy United Methodist Church, or the Ohio City Village Hall at 2 p.m. to register and pick up scavenger packet materials.

Individuals may also help out by dropping off non-perishable items in the collection bins at the following locations now through the July 28:  Shoe Sensation, Pick ‘N’ Save, and Main Street Market in Van Wert; Secret Garden and the Convoy Municipal Building in Convoy; and Koating Concepts/Rent-A-Garage and the Village Hall in Ohio City.

All donations will be divided among the food pantries in Van Wert County located at First United Methodist Church, Trinity Friends, Salvation Army, Convoy, and Ohio City. For more information, visit vwcclub.org or call 419.238.2014.