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Help feed those in need with this year's War on Hunger

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EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) -

If you want to help feed a family in need, you can join the effort in Salvation Army's War on Hunger. 

This year's War on Hunger will be April 19th at the west side Schnucks. Last year the Salvation Army provided 51,000 meals, and over 19,000 benefited from their emergency food pantry. 

You, your family, and friends can all help by helping collecting to purchase a skid of food that will be used in Evansville to help feed hungry families. 

Full Skid of                                                         Cost for This Full Skid         

Macaroni & Cheese                                            $500.00      Easy to prepare

Ramon Noodles                                                  $500.00      Everyone's favorite

Cereal                                                                 $600.00     Simple meal for kids

Stuffing                                                               $700.00     Over 500 large boxes

Mashed Potato Flakes                                         $800.00     Simple to prepare

Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix                                             $900.00     Over 1,872 Items          

Large Canned Spaghetti Sauce                           $1,000.00  Over 1,200 Large Cans!

Spaghetti Noodles                                               $1,000.00  Over 1,000 Pounds!

Green Beans                                                        $1,100.00  Over 2,000 Cans!

Peas                                                                     $1,100.00  So Easy & So Good!

Pancake Mix                                                          $1,100.00  A Favorite Young & Old!

Pork & Beans                                                         $1,200.00  2,000 Cans!

Sugar                                                                     $1,500.00  Nearly 1½ TONS 

For more information on how to help, call 812-425-1375.

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