The Middleton Food Bank is limited on how much food they are able to give out, because they don’t have electricity to power their fridges and freezers.
MIDDLETON, Idaho — The Middleton Food Bank is known for giving to others, but at the moment the volunteers are the ones looking for a little extra help.
The Executive Director of the food bank, Joseph Dumoulin, said his crew helps around 1,000 people a month.
Started in 1972 by Patricia Sayre, Dumoulin took over the food bank about 18 years ago. Dumoulin said he got involved because he’s retired and liked helping people.
However, running the food bank is no easy task. Dumoulin said he works seven days a week, getting up bright and early most of those days. He and another volunteer travel around the Treasure Valley collecting food from grocery stores, other local food banks and any place that’s looking to donate food.
“The main thing …