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Walk for hunger on 11/11/11 nets $3,333
Thanks to one local pastor and his congregation, 11/11/11 really was a lucky day for the Freeport Emergency Food Pantry.
On Friday, Pastor Ron Garner of the Wantagh Memorial Congregational Church completed an 111-mile walk from Montauk to Freeport to raise awareness about hunger on Long Island, and his congregation helped him surpass his goal of donating 1,111 food items and $1,111 to the...
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