In just a weeks time, residents will be setting the table for Christmas Dinner.
Some people are not so lucky.
Jaime Karsh is the Executive Director of the Alliston Food Bank.
She says they have seen a dramatic increase in the number of people using their services.
And those people might not be who you think they are.
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Karsh says donations are down by about 20 percent compared to last year at this time.
She says they have also taken on close to 600 new clients since January of this year… Increase their total client count to 1700.
A food drive is being held this Saturday (dec21) at the Zehrs in Alliston.
Nottawasaga OPP and Landmark Bus Lines are partnering up for the event and all donations will go to the Alliston Food Bank.
