Deseret News Food stamp initiative results in $30000 spending at farmers markets …Deseret NewsSALT LAKE CITY — An expanded program that enabled food stamp recipients to shop at 11 farmers markets in Utah yielded more than $30000 in transactions this summer. "The fact were making it easier for folks to …
Read More »$30K spent in food stamps at farmers markets, nearly doubling 2010 transactions
SALT LAKE CITY — An expanded program that enabled food stamp recipients to shop at 11 farmers markets in Utah yielded more than $30,000 in transactions this summer. More: continued here
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24 Hours Vancouver Stamps' Jones definitely earning his paychequeMontreal GazetteFor, on a team that has been accused of under-achieving this Canadian Football League season, the reality is that the Stamps head into Sunday's game against the Montreal Alouettes (who, for all of their accolades, have won just one more game …
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24 Hours Vancouver Bedell's Blitz: Destiny Knocks Again for the AlsCTV.caAnd with the Stamps in the middle of a divisional race of their own, that won't be as easy as it sounds. When these two clubs met in Week 9 out in McMahon Stadium, Calgary came out on top in …
Read More »Minnesota artist Hautman wins 2011 duck stamp contest – Alexandria Town Talk
Minnesota artist Hautman wins 2011 duck stamp contestAlexandria Town Talk10:07 am Joseph Hautman, an artist from Plymouth, Minn., is the winner of the 2011 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest, the US Fish and Wildlife Service said Saturday. Fish and Wildlife Director Dan Ashe made the announcement at the National Conservation …
Read More »Barbara Lee Joins Faith Leaders in Taking the Food Stamp Challenge 2011 – The State Column
The State Column Barbara Lee Joins Faith Leaders in Taking the Food Stamp Challenge 2011The State ColumnThe Food Stamp Challenge is a nationwide event intended to preserve funding for vital nutrition benefits during a time of record poverty and unacceptably high unemployment. Fighting Poverty with Faith challenges everyone to live …
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One in seven Americans use food stamps, and Congresswoman Speier wants to experience what it is like to live on food stamps. More: continued here
Read More »U.S. Rep. Speier to take food stamps challenge
About one in seven Americans use food stamps, and U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier wants to experience what it is like to live on a food stamps budget. Starting Monday, Speier, D-San Mateo, will participate in a food stamps challenge in which she will eat on a food budget of $4.50 …
Read More »Speier to take food stamp challenge beginning Monday – KTVU San Francisco
Speier to take food stamp challenge beginning MondayKTVU San FranciscoSAN FRANCISCO — About one in seven Americans use food stamps, and Congresswoman Jackie Speier wants to experience what it is like to live on a food stamps budget. Starting Monday, Speier, D-San Francisco/San Mateo, will participate in a food stamps…House …
Read More »Coach overcomes disability – Montreal Gazette
Coach overcomes disabilityMontreal GazetteWhen I don't have them in, I'm a deaf person, just ask my coaches," Stamps coach John Hufnagel says. "I'm not sensitive about my loss of hearing or wearing hearing aids. I'm just sensitive about looking like a goof." – John Hufnagel, August 2010 It was …and …
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