EAST GRAND FORKS – North Country Food Bank, Inc., is planning two more produce distribution events for August. They will take place on Fridays, Aug. 15 and 29, in the east parking lot of the East Grand Forks Civic Center, 300 15th St. N.E.

The walk-up distribution event will take place from 10 a.m. to noon, or until the food is all gone.

Food will be displayed for people to pick and choose what they prefer. People are asked to bring their own bags or boxes.

Those who request food will be asked to identify themselves and to answer a few simple household questions, said Scott Johnson, development director for the food bank.

“This process is quick,” Johnson said, “and is simply a way for us to keep track of how many families are being served. As always, everyone is welcome and it’s free

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