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What’s Going On at the Southeast Texas Food Bank?

Entergy Volunteers

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Entergy Volunteers

Volunteers from Entergy came to the Food Bank to help sort food and prepare it for distribution on Friday mornings throughout September. A friendly competition developed between the employees to see which group could sort the most food. These volunteers couldn’t be stopped! Entergy also provided the Food Bank with a $2500 grant to help purchase food for low-income Southeast Texans. 026a.jpg 09-16-2011 002.jpg 09-16-2011 003.jpg 09-16-2011 004.jpg 008.jpg

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ExxonMobil Volunteer Event

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ExxonMobil Volunteer Event

Volunteers from the ExxonMobil Beaumont Complex worked at the Southeast Texas Food Bank on Saturday, Oct 15th, from 9:00am – noon. The volunteers showed their community spirit by sorting food and preparing it for distribution to people in need in Southeast Texas. The mission of the Food Bank to feed the poor is made possible by groups such as the ExxonMobil Community Volunteers. More of our neighbors than ever before are accessing emergency food assistance. Last month 21,361 households asked for help with food, more than any other month in the Food Bank’s...

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