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Group says Oregon hunger is soaring; calls for federal action
According to USDA food insecurity data — a way of measuring food hardship analyzed by Hunger Free America — across ...
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Dayton man finds sustained meaning in his two-wheeled travels and ‘PeaceBike’ journals
PGE rates to increase sharply in January
... from inflation on grocery items that reached double digits in 2021 and 2022, and demand for aid from food banks has risen sharply. Inflation has cooled in the last year, but many prices remain high.
The Public ...
Music fills the halls this Christmas
... multiple performances in area churches. Admission is free, and an offering will be taken for the YCAP food bank.
The schedule, with contact phone numbers, include:
Sunday, Dec. 3, 4 p.m., Amity Christian Church, ...
Stopping By: Sight-impaired woodworker combines creativity, efficiency
... S.W. Durham Lane, just southwest of McMinnville. Admission is free with the donation of non-perishable food for the YCAP food bank.
He also has an online store through his website, creationsbyBG.biz.
Thanksgiving celebrated with dinners and fun runs
... Carlton's first Turkey Trot event (newly added). Starting at 455 West Main St., the event supports the local food bank. Trotters are asked to bring a canned food donation in lieu of an entrance fee.
* The ...
Free dinners, other activities planned for Thanksgiving
... its service center at 1950 S.W. Second St.
Guests can drive up outside the center to pick up boxed food. There will be no seating onsite.
The Thanksgiving dinner is free. It will include turkey, mashed potatoes ...
Stopping By: Grand Island grower illustrates book about edible plants
... Are Changing How We Eat.” She collaborated long distance with Artur Cisar-Erlach, an Austrian food educator, and Kevin Hobbs, a British horticulturist, to create the hardback volume.
“I am still ...
Cross Creek set to host 25th annual Turkey Shoot
... All players will compete for net, gross and hole prizes. Entry fees are $70 per player and one can of food. The cans may be turned in at registration on the day of the tournament.
The entry includes ...
Along the Street: Long-awaited Pinch restaurant opens downtown
... thing to cook is the thing I haven’t cooked yet. I love a challenge.”
He has been in the food industry for about 40 years, he said, and there are still ingredients and preparations he wants to explore. ...
Deborah Lynn (Raymond) Ruyle 1953 - 2023
... writer and city council member. She was active in her church, the Can Can Club, snowmobile club and food bank. She was loved deeply by her Detroit family.
She is survived by her loving husband, Steven Ruyle; ...
Peanut butter, jelly sought for food bank
... “Spread the Love” drive to fight hunger.
The drive’s goal is to collect 2,000 pounds of food, said Heather Acker of Academy Mortgage Corporation, one of eight participating businesses in McMinnville. ...
Cantata choir starting rehearsals
... actors and signers have performed a local cantata.
Offerings collected at each performance benefit local food banks. Over the past 18 seasons, the choir has raised nearly $300,000 to support food needs.
Rehearsals ...
McMinnville man buys Coyote Joe's
... back to when he was a teen.
Zirkel volunteered with the YCAP (Yamhill Community Action Partnership) Food Bank for about six years, including time during the pandemic.
“They just needed more hands,” ...
Dayton food pantry aims to build new quarters
Volunteers who run the Dayton Community Food Pantry are more than two-thirds of the way toward their fundraising goal for a new building.
Board ...
Reality and Response: Filling a need in the West Valley
Judy Adams, Grand Sheramina Food Bank Manager, remembers well the car that pulled up in front of the agency on North Bridge Street in ...
Rock of Ages hosts fun festival
... inviting the general public to its annual Fun Festival, a day of hot air balloons, radio-controlled planes, food and music.
The festival will take place Saturday, Aug. 12, at the Rock of Ages campus, 15600 S.W. Rock ...
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... bought the woman groceries to take home to her family, and told her the location of local charities and food banks that would help. News of Officer Thomas’ charitable act spread, and Ms. Robles received ...
Leland Thoburn: Amid pervasive negativity, some stories from the 'hopeful' files
... bought the woman groceries to take home to her family, and told her the location of local charities and food banks that would help. News of Officer Thomas’ charitable act spread, and Ms. Robles received ...
Light up the night: Relay for Life event also helps local food pantry
... herself a cancer survivor.
Friday’s gathering was also a chance for supporters to donate to a local food pantry.
The luminaria (with battery-operated candles inside) needed weighing down, so Relay supporters ...
