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Join St. Vincent de Paul in Getting Active and Living Healthy

To join the Challenge, visit www.PFPChallenge.com or www.BiggestLoser.com and enter your weight loss goals. For every pound of weight participants pledge to lose, the Pound For Pound Challenge will donate 14 cents to Feeding America – enough to deliver one pound of groceries to a local food bank – up to a maximum donation of $800,000.

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From the Oregonian: Portland’s St. Vincent de Paul’s Mobile Kitchen serves the hungry in rural Oregon

From the Oregonian: Portland’s St. Vincent de Paul’s Mobile Kitchen serves the hungry in rural Oregon
By Inara Verzemnieks, The Oregonian
For a minute, let’s imagine that the fliers taped to the window in downtown Sandy offer a glimpse into our collective now. If so, then among the notices that Chompers the dog needs a new home, [...]

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‘Scouting for Food’ to be held Saturday, December 5, 2009 Largest single-day food drive for area food banks

The Cascade Pacific Council, Boy Scouts of America, will conduct the annual Scouting for Food drive on Saturday, December 5th. The Scouting for Food drive is recognized as the last major food drive of the year for northwest Oregon and southwest Washington area emergency food agencies. It is anticipated that 10,000 local Scouts will go [...]

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Fox12 Video – Cafe On Wheels Helping Poor In Rural Oregon

Cafe On Wheels Helping Poor In Rural Oregon. A meal wagon from St. Vincent de Paul society is feeding the poor in Clackamas County.
Watch Video: http://www.kptv.com/video/21203937/index.html

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