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Kerri Qunell
Vice President, Communications
Office: 512.282.2111 x228
Mobile: 512.809.7210
kqunell@secondharvest.org

News Releases 2008

 May 6  "Wheels of Sharing" Mobile Food Pantry Feeding Rural Communities. Next Stop: Harper
 April 22  Food Bank Expand Support in Waco 
 April 17  "Wheels of Sharing" Mobile Food Pantry Feeding Rural Communities. Next Stop: San Saba
 April 10  "Wheels of Sharing" Mobile Food Pantry Feeding Rural Communities. Next Stop: Johnson City
 April 9  Food Bank Receives National Award for Capacity Building Program to Feed Rural Central Texans
 April 3  Music Festival Celebrates 15 Years and One Love
 March 20  Hays County to Get Help to Feed More Hungry People
 March 19  Huge Egg Donation Rolls into Food Bank - Just in Time for Easter
 March 18  Fayette County to Get Help to Feed More Hungry People
 March 17  Food Bank Receives Grant Through American Idol
 February 4  Capital Area Food Bank Names David Davenport New President & CEO

News Releases 2007

 December 21 Christmas-Day Volunteer Project 
 December 14 $100,000 Granted to Food Bank for Fresh Foods
 December 3 Food Bank Hires Shelton as Food Resources Director 
 November 29 Lola Wright Foundation Grants $25,000 to Food Bank
 November 16 Empty Bowls Fill Body and Soul
 October 24 Dell Raises More Than 1 Million Meals For Hungry Central Texans.
 October 9 Food Bank Receives National Award
 October 9 Food Bank CEO Receives National Award
 September 26

El Buen Samaritano Receives Grant From Capital Area Food Bank

 September 13

Wal-Mart Donates $10,000 to Support Capital Area Food Bank’s BackPack Program.

 September 12 Cans Film Festival: See a Movie, Help Fight Hunger.
 August 15 Feed Your Salsa Cravings; Feed Your Hungry Neighbors.
 August 9 Caldwell County to Get Help to Feed More Hungry People.
 July 13 CBS 42 and Randalls Bring Help to the Hungry.
 July 9 Executive Director Announces Retirement.
 June 29 Bank of America Charitable Foundation Nutrition Education Program.
 May 10 The "Food Stamp Challenge" – Could You Live on $1 Per Meal?
 April 30 15th Annual "Stamp Out Hunger" Largest One Day Food Drive
 April 16 San Saba and Lampasas Counties To Get Help to Feed More Hungry People
 April 16 Freestone and Limestone Counties To Get Help to Feed More Hungry People
 April 16 14th Annual Austin Reggae Festival to Benefit Capital Area Food Bank
 March 27 Food Bank “Putts” a Hole in Kids’ Hunger
 January 22 800 Austin Elders to Receive Emergency Supply Kits