NEW GLOUCESTER — A CROP Walk to raise money for the New Gloucester Food Pantry will be held Sunday, May 1.

The walk starts at 10:30 a.m. at the First Congo Church, 19 Gloucester Hill Road.

CROP Walk is an international effort coordinated by interdenominational Church World Services to end hunger globally. Twenty-five percent of the funds raised will go to the New Gloucester Food Pantry; the rest to Church World Services which helps people impacted by natural and man-made disasters around the world.

To organize a team, sponsor a walker, or get more information go to www.cropwalkonline.org/newgloucesterme; or the Church World Service page, http://www.churchworldservice.org/site/PageServer?pagename=crop_resources_main

Or call Sharon at 207-926-3260 (9 a.m. to 1 p.m. most days) or email [email protected]