Signups for partici-pants for the Danville-Tilton Self-Help and Research Exchange food program have been set. Food units are $15 plus trucking fee of $2; and $22 plus $2 trucking fee. Sign ups are:
Monday through Dec. 4, from 9 a.m. to noon and 1-3:30 p.m. at the Salvation Army, 855 E. Fairchild St. Call 442-5711.
9 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m. Dec. 3, at Tilton Historical Society, west of the old Tilton Grade School, 201 W. Fifth St. Call 799-7564.
9-10 a.m. Dec. 3, at Westville Municipal Building, 201 N. State St., Westville. Call 267-7917.
The food distribution and pick up will be at 8:30 a.m. Dec. 19, at the Cor-nerstone Christian Church, 1607 Greenwood Cemetery Road.
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