The Salvation Army and the Church of Latter Day Saints are teaming up today to give away food in Hilo and in Kona, starting at 9 a.m. this morning.  Each location will give away 100 food boxes.  Everybody is asked to stay in their cars and volunteers will direct vehicles to the distribution area.   Volunteers will place the food inside the car’s trunk.  Please wear a mask or face covering.

In Hilo:

The Salvation Army Hilo Temple Corps
219 Ponahawai St., Hilo
100 food boxes available

The entrance to the event will be the East side parking lot entrance.

In Kailua-Kona:

The Salvation Army Kona Corps
75-223 Kalani St., Kailua-Kona
100 food boxes

Cars will be allowed to line up with trunks open starting at 8:30 a.m. The entrance to the event will be Kalani St. toward The Salvation Army Kona Corps and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

 

Monetary donations to support the efforts can be made at hawaii.salvationarmy.org or by calling 808-440-1800.