Archive for August 2023

Hot Texas summers are not always ideal growing conditions for local gardeners but that hasn’t stopped volunteers from maintaining a community garden for patrons of Sachse’s local food pantry. Sachse Lions Club member Melanie Houston, a volunteer at the 5 Loaves Food Pantry on-site garden, said it is doing very well this year. Spring vegetables…

Families who frequent 5 Loaves Food Pantry got some extra help last week with back-to-school supplies thanks to its inaugural Back 2 School Bash, sponsored by Methodist Richardson Medical Center. The event, held Sunday, July 23 at North Pointe Church of Christ in Sachse, served approximately 300 students courtesy of sponsor support and volunteers. By…