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Filling the pantry Children in volunteer program learn fighting hunger takes work.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-MAY-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Filling the pantry Children in volunteer program learn fighting hunger takes work.(Neighbor)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Catherine Edman Daily Herald Staff Writer

Giving Garden

The Daily Herald's Giving Garden provides another opportunity to get children involved in fighting hunger - right in your own back yard.

The program encourages donations of fresh produce to local food pantries.

Planting and tending to a vegetable garden, with the intent of setting aside some of the rewards for those who are hungry, is a summertime activity with purpose.

Sami Patino had never considered whether her suburban neighbors were able to put dinner on the table.

It came as quite a shock to her, then, to discover some children go home from school on the weekend and...



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