Hunger Walk benefits Linn County and food banks
The annual Hunger Walk on Oct 9 along the Cedar Valley Nature Trail from Boyson Road Hiawatha starts at 1 30 p.m. Participants raise funds to aid starving communities in Bangladesh Ethiopia and other nations with food shortages. Twenty five percent goes to local food banks and pantries.
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Linn County Church World Service/CROP Committee
Churches United
Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Boyson Road
Hiawatha
Bangladesh
Ethiopia
Linn Community Food Bank
Churches of Marion Pantry
Catholic Worker House Meal Program
Springville Pantry
Mt Vernon fitness field under construction with grant
Volunteers start work on a 36 foot square fitness game field funded by a $5,000 National Fitness Campaign grant. Gayla Newmeister notes the field between Mount Vernon elementary and high schools will include instructional signs and a curriculum guide for PE classes.
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Mt. Vernon
Mount Vernon
National Fitness Campaign
Gayla Newmeister
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