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PHOTO UPDATE: Food Drive Brings 13,000 Pounds of Food to St. Damian Pantry
Mail carriers picked up food left in bags on May 12.
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In a time of high unemployment and when many are just struggling to get by, a recent food drive brought in 13,850 lbs. of food for the Food Pantry. The posted the note to its Facebook page earlier today.
The gains came from the National Association of Letter Carriers' Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on May 12.
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Both locally and across the country, people were asked to place non-perishable food items in a bag and leave it in the mailbox. Letter carriers than picked up the pages and took them to local food banks and pantries.
Click here for more information about the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.
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Nicely done, Oak Forest. Nicely done.
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