After a closing depend of barrel donations, Clark County’s fortieth annual Stroll & Knock meals drive collected greater than 250,000 kilos of meals and toiletries.
Preliminary numbers from Stroll & Knock organizers reported the meals drive collected about 210,000 kilos of donations. However along with mailing 206,000 donation baggage to Clark County households, Stroll & Knock sponsored donation barrels across the county by means of Dec. 13, which introduced up the ultimate depend.
All donations go on to the Clark County Meals Financial institution.
In 2023, Stroll & Knock collected 271,095 kilos of meals and toiletries and $20,000 in money.
Vancouver Lions Membership members Bud Pasmore and Doug Rae began Stroll & Knock in 1982 with assist from the Hazel Dell and Orchards/Evergreen Lions golf equipment. Because it started, Stroll & Knock has collected between 150,000 and 300,000 kilos of meals yearly.