Gold-Eagle Cooperative hosted a Drive to Feed™ event in the form of a tailgate for the opening football game between the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys and the Eagle Grove Eagles on August 27. A free-will offering hamburger meal was served and raffle tickets were sold to raise money for food pantries in the two communities. The following additional sponsors helped make the evening a great success: Grand View Beef, First State Bank and Town & Country Insurance of Clarion and Eagle Grove, Urness Hardware, Clarion Locker, Fareway, Brothers Market, and PSI.
The James R. Johnson Trust and Land O’ Lakes generously provided additional funds to bring the night’s total to $8,800. All monies raised were donated to the First Lutheran Food Pantry of Clarion, Eagle Grove’s Food Pantry, and Upper Des Moines Opportunity.
Congratulations to the night’s raffle winners:
§ Steve Christopher –Traeger pellet grill
§ Jim Tilly – Yeti cooler
§ Kellie Poncin – $200 Clarion Locker gift certificate
§ Hollie Nickel – $100 Brother’s Market gift certificate
§ Stacia Grandgeorge – $100 Brother’s Market gift certificate
