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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 05 > Food bank says hunger is growing rapidly

Food bank says hunger is growing rapidly


February 5, 2009

SALEM — Oregon Food Bank officials say distribution of emergency food boxes, which are meant to feed families for about a week at a time, increased by 15 percent in the last half of 2008 compared to the previous year.

Oregon Food Bank receives about $1 million of their $12 million....

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