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The Gig-a-Byte Podcast: News from the City of Gig HarborAuthor: City of Gig Harbor
A bi-weekly chat with the City of Gig Harbor's Mayor, getting you up to speed on what's happening at the City, featuring special guests and interviews. Language: en Genres: Government Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Gig-A-Byte Podcast: Episode 15
Friday, 28 July, 2023
Episode 11 has Mayor Markley learning all about Food Backpacks 4 Kids, a local organization working to provide the nutritional needs of children and families when other resources aren't available. Board President Jennifer Sievers and Director of Communications Michelle Johnson chat with the mayor about the much-needed programs and services they provide to local residents, including the summer lunch program, Lunch in the Park! They also dive into some sobering data from their 2022-23 outreach efforts and explain how their organization directly impacts the City of Gig Harbor. Check out their website below to learn more about the services they offer and how you can get involved. The mayor also welcomes Windy Payne, owner of For the Love of Spice. This local treasure carries 70+ spice blends, olive oil sourced from Spain, and barrel-aged vinegar from Italy. Have dietary restrictions? Get a custom-made spice blend that fits all your needs. Stop by, check out their selection of products, and enrich your senses! Special Guest: Food Backpacks 4 Kids 9127 154th Ave Ct NW (253) 857-7401 www.foodbackpacks4kids.org List of Programs: www.foodbackpacks4kids.org/programs Donate: www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=E55ETZ8FFVFLJ How to Help: www.foodbackpacks4kids.org/how-to-help Facebook: www.facebook.com/foodbackpacks4kids Instagram: www.instagram.com/foodbackpacks4kids Local Business Spotlight: For the Love of Spice 3122 Harborview Drive (253) 858-0272 www.loveofspice.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/loveofspices Email: windy.p@gmail.com For more information on what's happening in Gig Harbor visit us at: Cityofgigharbor.net Visitgigharborwa.gov Facebook.com/cityofgigharbor *This episode was recorded on July 17, 2023
