MARQUETTE, MI— Feeding America West Michigan has scheduled 11 mobile food pantries for the Upper Peninsula this month.
The farmers’ markets on wheels bring a variety of fresh produce, dairy and other food directly to neighbors with food insecurity. Residents don’t need to apply or sign up for groceries; they just have to affirm they’re in need of food.
Stops are scheduled as follows (all times are Eastern):
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
- 10:30 AM - Gogebic County (Drive Thru), Union Station, 352 East Ayer Street, Ironwood, MI 49938
- 12:00 PM - Alger County (Drive Thru), Eden Lutheran Church, 1150 M-28, Munising, MI 49862
Thursday, November 3, 2022
- 09:00 AM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), North Iron Church - 910 Palms Ave. Ishpeming, 910 Palms Ave., Ishpeming, MI 49849
- 09:00 AM - Dickinson County (Drive Thru), Trinity United Methodist Church, 808 Carpenter Ave., Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
- 4:00 PM - Chippewa County (Drive Thru), Big Bear Arena (Chi Mukwa), 2 Ice Circle Chi Mukwa (Big Bear), Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
- 2:00 PM - Delta County (Drive Thru), Salvation Army Escanaba, 3001 5th Ave. S., Escanaba, MI 49829
Thursday, November 10, 2022
- 10:00 AM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), Silver Creek Thrift Store, 219 Silver Creek Road, Marquette, MI 49855
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
- 10:00 AM - Schoolcraft County (Drive Thru), Central Park Ball Field - On Tannery Rd., 345 Elm Street, Manistique, MI 49854
- 12:00 PM - Marquette County (Drive Thru), NMU Berry Events Center, 1401 Presque Isle, Marquette, MI 49855
Thursday, November 17, 2022
- 11:00 AM - Menominee County (Drive Thru), Marinette/Menominee YMCA, 1600 West Dr., Menominee, MI 49858
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
- 2:00 PM - Luce County (Drive Thru), GCCP Dunlap Center, 6545 M-123, Newberry, MI 49868
More information is at www.feedwm.org
