A team of ten people from Genemuiden provides hot meals for thousands of Ukrainian refugees at the Polish border.
The volunteers arrived in Poland last Thursday with a chip cart, a camper and a refrigerated truck full of food and parked their vehicles at a large shelter in Korczowa. There they work on the assembly line to provide people with food. “Everyone can sleep for seven hours and then go back to work. But people are so grateful. It makes a great impression on us, because the conditions are bad here,” says Niek Brouwer, whose father took the initiative for the action, in the NOS Radio 1 News.
When they heard about the situation at the border, where many thousands of refugees are bivouacking and waiting for help, the initiators quickly collected 7000 kilos of meat, 4 pallets of chips, 1000 liters of frying oil, but also hundreds of kilos of cheese and fruit with the help of sponsors. and candy and in. The local butcher provided 600 liters of pea soup and also traveled to Poland. “That’s handy, because he knows meat and has everything he needs to cook and bake,” says Brouwer.
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