Good Samaritan Society - Prairie Creek staff and residents collecting food for Union Gospel Mission


SIOUX FALLS, S.D., - The holiday season is often the time of giving – and that’s no exception for staff and residents at the Good Samaritan Society - Prairie Creek. Throughout the month of December, staff and residents are collecting food as part of a reverse Advent Calendar.

"We started on December 1st, I put the box out a couple days before, but each day is a different item and they can kind of base it off that and we are already filled up, so I hope we get tons of action,” activities and wellness supervisor at Prairie Creek Lodge, Taryn Siemonsma-Garry said.

“It can be a difficult time for people, and making sure that the food needs are covered, especially at one specific organization and just trying to give back to the community,” Siemonsma-Garry said.

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