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Harvest Regional Food Bank will distribute 1,000 emergency food box bundles to Texarkana-area residents Wednesday, December 16 beginning at 8:00 am at Four States Fairgrounds, 3700 E 50th St, Texarkana, AR. The distribution will last until 12:00 pm or until all boxes have been distributed. Recipients are directed to enter from the 50th St Entrance at Hwy 245/Four States Fair Pkwy in front of Bobby Ferguson Park (by the gazebo). Distribution is limited to one bundle per household and 2 household...

“Our school lunch program was new this year, and also was beneficial to many in the community. During April, May and June, we gave out about 100 lunches per day. We helped many in need and had great support from the community for this outreach.” The Thrift Store part of the Weyburn Salvation Army had to close from the middle of March until June. Fortunately, the Salvation Army still received a lot of overwhelming support from the community during this time. “Another challenge we have s...

KTOY City v. City Competition to Help Food Bank Prep for Mobile Giveaway  Leaders from both sides of the state line will battle it out in an effort to help Harvest Regional Food Bank prepare for its last Mobile Pantry event of the year. Texarkana, Texas Mayor Bob Bruggeman, Texarkana, Arkansas Mayor Allen Brown and members of each city council/board of directors will compete in a food box packing challenge this afternoon at 4:30 at Harvest’s Warehouse at 3...

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