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Food pantry in Joliet Township will mark its opening on Monday

April 19, 2025 at 6:00 pm CDT

Joliet Township Government will host a ribbon cutting on Monday for its renovated Forest Park Community Center Food Pantry. — Joliet Township will host a ribbon cutting on Monday for its renovated Forest Park Community Center Food Pantry. (Photo provided by Joliet Township Government)

The Joliet Township government will host a ribbon-cutting Monday for its renovated Forest Park Community Center Food Pantry.

The ribbon-cutting for the food pantry will take place at 10 a.m. at Forest Park Community Center, 1017 Woodruff Road, Joliet.

Joliet Township purchased the Forest Park Community Center and its surrounding properties in 2024.

To RSVP and for more information, email Ana Campa Castillo at acampa@joliettownship.net.

Denise M. Baran-Unland

Denise M. Baran-Unland is the features editor for The Herald-News in Joliet. She covers a variety of human interest stories. She also writes the long-time weekly tribute feature “An Extraordinary Life about local people who have died. She studied journalism at the College of St. Francis in Joliet, now the University of St. Francis.