Groups join efforts to help Salem pantry

SPECIAL TO THE VINDICATOR Salem Community Center, Salem Rotary and Salem Kiwanis clubs featured their annual Fat Tuesday Feed the Pantry recently. More than 300 tickets were purchased and raised more than $2,600 to benefit the Salem Community Pantry. Those attending the check presentation, from left, were Mark Equizi, Salem Kiwanis and Salem Community Center; Heather Young, executive director of the community center; Gary Dean, Salem Community Pantry; and David Hazel, president of Salem Rotary.