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Scavenger Hunt for Local Food Pantries

Join Gathering Change, Inc. for our FUN Scavenger Hunt to raise money for local food pantries.

Hunger does not take a vacation ~ Gathering Change, Inc. has come up with a fun way to help stock food pantry shelves this summer.  Please join GCI on Saturday July 14 at 9:30 for a scavenger hunt around Lake Quannapowitt and the downtown area of Wakefield.  You can gather your own team of 4 or come to the lake and join a team assembled by us.  Hunter's fee is $20 per person.  Gathering Change, Inc. is a 501c3 charity that raises money for neighborhood food pantries.

The Scavenger Hunt for the Hungry includes many teams of 4 people each and will work off a list of items to be found in the downtown area of Wakefield.  Prizes to be awarded to the winning team.  Registration: 9:30; hunt: 10:00-12:00;  free lunch to follow.

You can register for the Scavenger Hunt the following ways:

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  • Online via www.gatheringchangeinc.orgUse our secure donation page to pay by credit card.  In the "I would like to donate" field, please type $21 ($1 includes administrative and processing fees).  Designate your donation as "July 14 Scavenger Hunt in the designation field.  You will be asked to create a donor log-in I.D.
  • By Phone: call 617-548-5357 and a GCI representative will process your order. 
  • By Mail: send your contact information and check payable to Gathering Change, Inc., P.O. Box 1104, Lynnfield, MA  01940. Please be sure to provide your telephone number and email address.

Would you like to sponsor this event?  All sponsors will be listed on our website, featured in our newsletter, highlighted at the event and feel good about helping their communities.  Deadline for sponsorship is July 7.

For more information, please contact Donna Hegan at donna.hegan1@verizon.net.

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