
The Rotary Club of Grande Prairie is supporting food banks in the Peace Region.
The GP rotary club says it is donating over $90,000 to seven food banks in the region, including in Peace River and Fairview.
In a media release, the club says the many came from sales of its Dream Home Lottery.
The club is contributing 50 percent of lottery tickets sold in April towards its COVID-19 Rapid Relief Fund.
So far, the Grande Prairie Rotary was able to raise $169,650 to help support food banks during the pandemic.
The latest cheques issued to food banks are as follows:
Peace River: $ 1,835
Fairview: $3,670
Sexsmith: $4,580
Hythe: $2,750
Wembley $2,750
Grande Prairie: $71,545
Beaverlodge: $3,670
– Kenny Trenton, Trending 55 Newsroom