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Area Food Pantries Could Use Donations

Here's a list of food pantries that are looking to help out the hungry this holiday season.

With the holidays approaching it's important to remember all of those that need a helping hand.

Many mothers and fathers desperately need help feeding their families, the homeless need to survive and some are just down on their luck and could use some help until things turn around.

Here's a list of area food pantries looking to stock up for the upcoming season:

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Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Interfaith Food Pantry, 600 E. Oak St., Lake in the Hills; (847) 658-5130. Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 9:30 a.m. to noon, first and third Saturday 9:30 a.m. to noon.

Cary-Grove Food Pantry, 8901 S. Cary-Algonquin Road, St. Barnabas Lutheran Church, Cary; (847) 516-3602 or www.cgfoodpantry.org. Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 4 to 6 p.m., first and third Saturday 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.

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Crystal Lake Food Pantry, 257 King St., ; (815) 455-0961 or www.clpantry.org. Hours: Monday and Friday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to noon.

Huntley Food Pantry, 10547 Faith Way Faith Community Church. Hours: Wednesday 4 to 7 p.m.

Harvard Food Pantry, 1200 N. Division St., Harvard; (815) 943-6844. Drop off hours are all week tuntil 1 p.m.

Hebron Food Pantry, 10317 Freeman Road, Hebron; (815) 648-2320. Hours: first and third Thursday of the month from 2 to 4 p.m.

Spring Grove Helping Hands Food Pantry, 2502 Spring Ridge Drive, Suite B, Spring Bluff Industrial Park, Spring Grove; (847) 587-7727. Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 4 to 6:30 p.m.

Marengo Area Outreach Enterprises (MORE), 829 Greenlee St., Marengo; (815) 568-7950. Hours: Thursdays 4 to 6 p.m.

McHenry FISH Food Pantry, 3703 N. Richmond Road, McHenry Township Office, McHenry; (815) 344-4717 or www.fishofmchenry.org. Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Richmond Community Pantry, 10308 Main St., Memorial Hall, Richmond; (815) 678-4351.

Wonder Lake Neighbors Food Pantry, 3506 E. Wonder Lake Road, Nativity Lutheran Church; (815) 653-3832 or www.wlfoodpantry.com. Hours: Tuesday and Wednesday 9 a.m. to noon, first Saturday of the month 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Woodstock Food Pantry, 226 Washington St., Woodstock; (815) 337-0375. Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.


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