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Mountain View Charity and Ball Ventures recently partnered to launch a new program that benefits both local restaurants and health care workers during the holidays. The Feeding Our Heroes program is providing free meals to employees on shift at Idaho Falls Community Hospital and Mountain View Hospital. These meals are intended as a sign of gratitude for health care workers during the holiday season, many of whom are working 12- to 15-hour shifts. More than 20 businesses donated to Feeding Our Heroes. Those donations have been used to purchase meals from local restaurants and delivered to the hospitals. Ball Ventures CEO Cortney Liddiard started the program after a conversation with a local hospital employee. He learned how much health care workers were struggling, not only with the long hours, but also with feeling âforgottenâ by the community. ....