January 19, 2021

Leah Cox and Karsyn Mitchell are best friends and birthday twins...sharing a January 19 birthday! This year, they decided to celebrate their 10th birthday by having a drive-by parade to collect items to make birthday bags for the CEC! Friends and relatives drove by, dropping off cake mix,…

April 30, 2020

We recently received a call from a gentleman explaining that he was a Vietnam Vet who used to come to the CEC and wanted to bring in a donation.  Having trouble remembering who this might be, we scheduled a time for his wife to drop the donation at…

April 17, 2020

A special blog from CEC's Income Support Manager, Jere McCully We saw him coming up the road to our drive thru pantry, on a children’s bike.  He’s been here before, sometimes walking and sometimes on a bike.  The way he loads the food bags on the bike is…

January 20, 2020

Little Johnny* got called into the principal’s office one day for having odor issues. When the principal asked him why he was stinking up the classroom, Johnny replied that he got shampoo and body wash from his mother for Christmas and wanted to make them last as long…