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Le Taz Hot

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11. I put this in another thread already

Reply to rhett o rick (Original post)

Fri Nov 15, 2013, 06:08 PM

Nov 2013

but I've been making it a habit to try and buy 5 extra non-perishable items every time I do a "big" shopping (about once a week). Then about once a month I drive it down to the food bank. It's not much but we all do what we can and it does add up.

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Please Support Your Local Foodbanks - Time to bring this up again. [View all] rhett o rick Nov 2013 OP

K & R Tanuki Nov 2013 #1

Canned meals like stew, pork and beans, and ravioli type meals with pull top lids are rhett o rick Nov 2013 #2

+1 nt Sheri Nov 2013 #3

knr and thanks for posting.. frylock Nov 2013 #4

I agree. At our food bank most of the work is done by volunteers, most of whom are rhett o rick Nov 2013 #14

Thank you for this reminded ChazII Nov 2013 #5

Dont forget to hit up your local business people for donations. For example, rhett o rick Nov 2013 #9

Thank you for the tips and for being positive! Phentex Nov 2013 #6

Really, it's my pleasure. rhett o rick Nov 2013 #10

^ Wilms Nov 2013 #7

Just did. nt bemildred Nov 2013 #8

I put this in another thread already Le Taz Hot Nov 2013 #11

I will buy a small case of canned food when I shop at Costco and keep it until near rhett o rick Nov 2013 #12

Kick for the Sunday crowd. rhett o rick Nov 2013 #13