Starting September 14th and running until October 10th, Santa’s Pantry, Inc will hold a contest for the best “Pay it Forward” story.

Tell us in 500 words or less how you have helped at least three others in the community during these rough economic times or how someone has helped you.

On October 12th, 20 finalists will be chosen and notified by email. The final 12 “top” winners will be announced at the Pay It Forward festival at Hermance Park on October 17th at Noon. All finalists will receive a gift. Top winners will receive a Chicken Gift Pack including: 2 whole frozen chickens, 10 duck sticks, 1 bottle of BBQ sauce, 1 Bottle of seasoning rub, and one apple pie donated by United Pie.

To enter the contest please visit www.santaspantry.org.