NYC Food Bank's warehouse is running low!


	NYC Food Bank's warehouse is running low!

ericskiff

11-19-2007 3:37 PM

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Record demand and lack of funding for emergency food is hitting food pantries hard.

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11-30-2007 1:09 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/867cd576-cc35-46bd-8768-996b1df3990d/3F56C901-FF5B-4ABD-844B-5CD70E5490C9/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/index.cfm?objectid=DB913DB2-FF43-391F-1C0B0BEF896B68A3" href="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/index.cfm?objectid=DB913DB2-FF43-391F-1C0B0BEF896B68A3" style="font-size: 11px;">www.foodbanknyc.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/index.cfm?objectid=DB913DB2-FF43-391F-1C0B0BEF896B68A3"><P><IMG width="190" vspace="3" hspace="5" height="180" border="0" align="left" src="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/images/Warehouse_Pic_2.5inch.jpg" alt="" />The Food Bank's warehouse — normally filled with 7-8 million pounds of food — is now at 3 million pounds. <STRONG>We need your help.</STRONG></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/index.cfm?objectid=DB913DB2-FF43-391F-1C0B0BEF896B68A3"><P><IMG width="192" vspace="3" hspace="5" height="180" border="0" align="right" src="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/images/Full_warehouse_pic.jpg" alt="" />This is what the Food Bank's warehouse should look like! As part of our efforts to confront this problem, the Food Bank is asking our supporters to help raise one million meals during the holiday season. <BR /><STRONG><A target="" href="https://www.kintera.org/site/c.ciJNK5PJJpH/b.1037551/k.2B5D/Donate_Now/apps/ka/sd/donor.asp?c=ciJNK5PJJpH&;b=1037551&en=6nIGJKNgF7LELHNgH6JALEPnHcIJL0OwEcICIJMlH9KKKRNuErF" class="">DONATE TODAY</A></STRONG></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/index.cfm?objectid=DB913DB2-FF43-391F-1C0B0BEF896B68A3"><P>Donations will help provide meals for New Yorkers in need now. The Food Bank also needs you to help fight for legislative change that will make a lasting difference. The Food Bank is <A target="_blank" href="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/index.cfm?objectid=B8445800-FF43-391F-1C9DA8EA38BBD3C2&flushcache=1&showdraft=1" class="">working with legislators</A> to provide increased funding for emergency food through the 2007 Farm Bill nutrition title. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/index.cfm?objectid=DB913DB2-FF43-391F-1C0B0BEF896B68A3"><P><STRONG>Help us ensure long-term changes to the Farm Bill.</STRONG><BR /><A target="_blank" href="http://www.foodbanknyc.org/index.cfm?objectid=B8445800-FF43-391F-1C9DA8EA38BBD3C2&flushcache=1&showdraft=1" class=""><STRONG>CALL YOUR SENATOR TODAY!</STRONG></A></P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/3F56C901-FF5B-4ABD-844B-5CD70E5490C9/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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