 | Annual food drive brings in fewer donations than expected
FOOD For Lane County hoped to collect 125,000 pounds of food from the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, but less than half that was donated Saturday.  Video
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 | The Dining Room celebrates ten successful years
Celebrating Food for Lane County's downtown meal site The Dining Room turning ten and to praise its success, an open house was held.
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 | Fresh, organic produce for sale en masse at Springfield Youth Farm Stand
If you're set to go grocery shopping this Saturday and looking for some fresh produce, you may want to stop in Springfield tomorrow for one of Lane County’s biggest produce sales of the year.
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 | Springfield Schools mobile food pantry reopens & expands
A school-based food bank in Springfield has returned for the year with hopes of helping more by expanding its reach. Video
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 | Ducks & fans help FOOD For Lane County & Officer Chris Kilcullen Scholarship at Spring Game
Free admission fee to watch the Oregon Ducks play their annual spring football scrimmage gave fans a chance to turn their attention towards helping others. Video
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 | Food for Lane County celebrates success with protein packed soup mix
Continued success for Food for Lane County in a recent effort to get more protein rich meals out to the community, as a simple soup mix has been flying off its pantry shelves while drawing applause from other food shelters and big donations from west coast farmers. Video
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 | Home brewer donates beer for food-raiser
Denny Conn, an avid Eugene home-brewer, attended a beer camp with other home brewers last year. Now he is giving what he brewed to help a FOOD for Lane County Video
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 | Eugene continues offering new "transitional services" for Occupy Eugene
Social services are continuing to expand at Occupy Eugene’s gears down at its Washington Jefferson Park with new help from Food for Lane County, St. Vincent de Paul and the Egan Warming Centers. Video
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 | Food drive falls a bit flat
Postal service letter carriers brought in 56,000 pounds of food on Saturday, which was 12,000 pounds less than last year’s drive.
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 | Donations unloaded from well-stuffed bus
Volunteers unloaded a 46-foot Lane Transit District bus full of toys and food collected during visits to Bi-Mart stores in Eugene and Springfield. Video
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 | Councilor asks what if $300,000 went to food bank instead of Occupy Eugene
As Occupy Eugene resettles in Eugene’s Washington-Jefferson Park through mid-January, some are wondering about its increasing cost and what the money would do if it were spent to help another cause.
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