Essex Power Corporation is helping out some local charities this Christmas season.
It has donated cheques worth $1,455 to the Tecumseh Goodfellows and the St. Andrew's LaSalle Community Food Bank,
Cheques worth $1,000 are going to the Amherstburg Food and Fellowship Mission and the Leamington and District Ministerial Food bank.
Each year, the utility makes donations to local food banks within the Essex Powerlines' service area.