Ontario Community Newspapers

Oakville Beaver, 20 May 2011, p. 24

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Food for Life needs volunteers to do aness. The event will run from 6-9 a.m. at GO food to more than 42 community agencies hoods in Halton.three-hour shift at the local GO stations onstations across Halton, including Oakville in Oakville, Burlington, north Halton, even Funds raised in the drive will help offsetVolunteers World Hunger Day (Tuesday, May 31) toand Bronte.some areas of Mississauga and Hamilton.Food for Lifes operation one that trans-needed forcollect lunch money.At work in the community for approxi-Last year, we helped more than 20,000 lates into the delivery of $7 worth of food forVolunteers are sought, who are willingmately a decade, Food for Life collects fresh people by delivering 900,000 pounds of every $1 raised, said Redekop-Young.Lunchto collect lunch money from commuters insurplus food (baked goods, fruit and vegeta-food, said Carlotte Redekop-Young, execu-Anyone interested in volunteering MayMoney Food for Lifes second annual Lunch Moneybles, meat and dairy) from local grocery tive director of Food for Life. It has more 31, can contact Sharon Richardson at 905-Tuesday event.stores, restaurants and the corporate food than 33 outreach programs in housing 825-2497 or Redekop-Young at 905-510-TuesdayIt aims to collect funds and raise aware-sector seven days a week. It delivers that complexes and low-income neighbour-5724 or exdir@foodforlife.ca.www.insideHALTON.com OAKVILLE BEAVER Friday, May 20, 2011 24

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