A great turnout: Portland and Merrickville don’t dissapoint at this year’s BAM

Volunteers collect donations in Merrickville (Photo Build a Mountain of Food)

The second to last weekend of the RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food Campaign was a big success for the people of Merrickville and Portland.

In Portland, 2,295 lbs. of food and $21,177.60 was donated for the Portland Food Bank.

In Merrickville 1,260 lbs. of food and $750.00 was brought in for the Lions Club Food Hamper Program.

Next Saturday is the final week of the campaign as we head to Athens and Delta.