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Film Festival brings in thousands of cans for food bank

2015 Canned Film Festival.  Photo courtesy K-JO.
2015 Canned Film Festival. Photo courtesy K-JO.

Over 3,000 cans of food have been donated so far to the Second Harvest Community Food Bank over the past few weeks.

The Canned Film Festival is a nine week event that started May 31st and features 18 movies. The price of admission is a can of food for the local food bank. The festival is put on by KKJO 105.5 and sponsored by Midwest Data Center. K-JO Morning Personality Gregg Lynn says about 1,000 children have attended each week with over 1,400 attending this week. 

The festival kicks off at 9 a.m. every Tuesday and Wednesday with movies starting at 10 a.m. at the Regal Hollywood Stadium 10 Theater in St. Joseph. 

For more information and a full list of movies, go to KJO 105.5’s Facebook Page.

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