As Thanksgiving approaches, Saanich residents will have a chance to help a regional foodbank by filling two vehicles.

Berwick Retirement Communities is organizing the collection drive for Mustard Seed Street Church outside ThriftyB次元官网网址檚 in the Broadmead Village on Friday, Sept. from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Those wishing to donate should look out for what community relations manager Helen Brown calls the B.A.T. (Berwick About Town) mobiles, two Honda Prius, which the company uses as complimentary courtesy cars. Non-perishable food items or cash donations are welcome, said Brown.

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Brown said Berwick chose to partner with Mustard Seed Street Church because it positively impacts about 5,000 individuals per month including people living in poverty, as well as the working poor. B次元官网网址淚n todayB次元官网网址檚 world, no one can predict when they might need to utilize this wonderful organization,B次元官网网址� she said.