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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 08:26 PM Original message |
Food pantries struggle to meet rising demand - 12.6M+ USA homes find it hard to feed kids |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm getting more and more requests from local and national food banks. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They send you requests? |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yep. My son was home last week for Spring Break and ate us out of |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Ugh! Teens! They eat everything in site and look for more! |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. We're donating to our local food pantry as much as we can .. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. That's wonderful, Maat! |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Tomatoes are very nutritional! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. To you and yours, as well. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've upped my contributions to America's 2nd Harvest |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That's really nice they took the time to hand write a Thank You note to you. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It was sad because they just seemed so happy someone |
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pengillian101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I've upped my contributions to America's 2nd Harvest |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. That's awesome, pengillian101! and Welcome to DU!! |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Hi, pengillian101! |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wow |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yeah but a lot has changed in the last two years. |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. Our church has a food bank |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yeah, the kids need a sweet treat, once in awhile. But do the local grocery stores donate |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. They Do |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I agree! I think it's worse than Raygun too and I needed help really |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Bless You |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I remember the day after he was elected and my youngest was sick again and I had just |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. We Survived |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. You might get a laugh or two out of this! |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-26-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Priceless |
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