Leaf Pick Up Schedule for Thanksgiving The Mishawaka Central Services Department will be closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th in observance of Thanksgiving. We will move through the city in 3 days from November 25th-27th and will do our best to pick up all areas. Please have your leaves raked to the curb by Monday, November 25th. Once we move through an area, we will not return on your scheduled day. Leaves may always be bagged and put out with your weekly trash pick-up or taken to the Mishawaka Recycling Center, 1105 E. 5th St., from 8:30am to 3:15pm, Tuesday through Saturday if you are a City of Mishawaka resident. Please note that the Mishawaka Recycling Center will be closed November 28th and 29th.
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Mayor Dave Wood’s Youth Advisory Council Annual Thanksgiving food drive

The Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council is actively working on their biggest community service project of the year, the Thanksgiving food drive.

Please consider donating non-perishable items or monetary donations at the following city locations: City Hall – Main Lobby Doors, Inside Utility Business Office, Police Department and Battell Center. Look for the MYAC donation boxes. The deadline to donate is November 15th.

Following is a list of food needed to help in providing this dinner to these Mishawaka families, but any and all non-perishable food items are appreciated.

  • CANNED GREEN BEANS
  • CANNED YAMS
  • MARSHMALLOWS
  • BOXES OF INSTANT POTATOES
  • CANS/JARS OF GRAVY
  • BOXED STUFFING
  • MUSHROOM SOUP
  • FRENCH FRIED ONIONS
  • CRANBERRY SAUCE
  • BOXED DESSERTS
  • ALUMINUM FOIL
  • DISPOSABLE FOIL TURKEY PANS

 

This marks the 14th year for the Thanksgiving Food Drive and the goal is to provide Thanksgiving Dinners to Mishawaka Families in need. For more information, please contact Mayor Dave Wood’s office at (574) 258-1601.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF MAYOR DAVE WOOD YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE!

Learn more about the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council.

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