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 Empty Bowls 2024: A Night of Community and Care to End Hunger in the Gorge

Empty Bowls 2024: A Night of Community and Care to End Hunger in the Gorge

From The Columbia Gorge Food Bank:

The Dalles, Ore. — The Columbia Gorge Food Bank invites the community to come together for an evening of celebration, compassion, and generosity at Empty Bowls 2024. This year’s benefit, held for the first time in our warehouse, supports our mission to end hunger in Wasco, Sherman, and Hood River counties… because no one should be hungry. Together, we can end hunger one bowl of soup at a time. "

WHAT: Columbia Gorge Food Bank’s Empty Bowls Benefit

WHEN: Friday, October 18, 2024; Doors: 5:00 p.m. | Program: 6:30 p.m.

WHERE: Columbia Gorge Food Bank Warehouse, 3525 Crates Way, The Dalles

Columbia Gorge Food Bank in the Port of The Dalles.

Guests will have the opportunity to select a handcrafted bowl created by local artists and savor delicious soups, symbolizing the empty bowls faced by too many in our community.

As a member of the Oregon Food Bank Network, Columbia Gorge Food Bank provides free nourishing food to more than 5,000 families per month through 40+ community partners in Wasco, Sherman, and Hood River counties. All funds raised will benefit Columbia Gorge Food Bank and its local programs.

For media inquiries, interviews, or event details, please contact Leah Hall at lhall@columbiagorgefoodbank.org or 971-223-3383.

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