FACT SHEET
Emergency Food Assistance Program
March 2004
River City Community Services' inaugural Empty Bowls charity
luncheon was a huge success and it is exciting to share some final
numbers:
· Approximately $15,000 in net income
· 419 soup bowls contributed from local potters and artists
· 380 tickets sold
All proceeds from the event will be used to support and continue
the programs at RCCS.
Kudos to the Organization Committee:
· Co-Chairs: Heather Johnson and Bobbie Keill
· Donna Chipps, Cheryl Chambers, Marie Duff, Vicki Hollingshead,
Don McClurg, M.D., Vonnie Madigan, and Cheryl Young
Special Thanks to our generous sponsors:
· Comcast, Western Health Advantage, River City Bank, Merrill
Lynch, Ray Stone Incorporated, Superior Vision Services, K &
R Law Group, The students of St. Michael's Episcopal Day School,
Johnson & Johnson
During the month of March, we served
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· 2,154 clients
· 1,366 adults
· 788 children
· 1059 households
· 254 new households
We continue to need:
Peanut Butter (16 oz)
Tuna (6 oz)
Pork & Beans (16 oz)
Many thanks for your continuous and generous support!
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