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    Saturday: Food giveaway in Port Orange

    By Gene Saladna,

    1 days ago
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    Residents in the Port Orange area will have a chance to pick up food items at no cost Saturday morning.

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    Farm Share , a nonprofit that aims to help food-insecure residents in Florida, will distribute free, fresh produce and non-perishable canned goods.

    Organizers said the giveaway will be held in conjunction with Catholic Church of the Epiphany.

    READ: Volusia County SNAP recipients can apply for Milton food replacement through Oct. 19

    The Oct. 19 event is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. and will take place at:

    • 200 Lafayette Street, Port Orange, Florida 32127

    The distribution will be drive-thru style.

    Saturday’s food giveaway will be on a first-come, first-served basis and will end when supplies are gone.

    READ: Operation Blue Roof applications open after Hurricane Milton

    Farm Share said it helps to fight hunger “by working hand-in-hand with local farmers to recover and redistribute produce that would otherwise be thrown away due to aesthetic imperfections.”

    To find a food pantry near you, click here .

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    Rita Moore
    1d ago
    could you send this out earlier.. it's now 134 pm
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