We accept gently used books, cds, dvds, records, games and puzzles at the hoosier hills food bank mondayfriday from 9 a. Wendy qian peer financial educator indiana university. Hoosier hills fiber festival 2021, an event in franklin, indiana. Koryta mixes crime, suspense, mystery and throws in a dash of woo in his compelling volumes. Thursday, nearly three hours before the 35th annual hoosier hills food bank book fair was set to start its. View carl woodys profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Management is responsible for the preparation and fair presentation. There are specialty areas with large collections of childrens books, rare and collectible better books, horror and science fiction books, games and puzzles, comics, stamps and coins, and a big media section with dvds, cds, records, and tapes all. All the proceeds will benefit the programs and the services of hoosier hills food bank. Hoosier hills food bank is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that provides over three million pounds of food annually to nearly 100 other nonprofits serving people with low incomes and personal challenges, children and seniors. Collects stores and distributes donated food to nearly 100 nonprofit organizations with feeding programs that directly serve needy and hungry people. Food banks and food pantries like hoosier hills food bank organize the collection of food donations and distribution to those in need.
Hoosier hills food bank collects, stores, and distributes nutritious food products to nonprofit organizations. The city of bloomington volunteer network would like to thank you for your willingness to give back to your community. Alonso said the book fair is the secondlargest fundraiser for the nonprofit. The hoosier hills food bank is excited to present the 36 th annual bloomington community book fair at the monroe county fairgrounds in the commercial building west this october 3 rd through the 8.
Carl woody development fellow hoosier hills food bank. Please feel free to drop off donated food at the ymca in bloomington or at the monroe county airport. There are specialty areas with large collections of childrens books, rare and collectible better. We will be adding information to our website on how you can do this. Julio alonso arrived at the monroe county fairgrounds at 6. Our products and ingredients are guaranteed fresh and we are proud of our heritage and good, oldfashioned values. Hoosier hills food bank kicks off 36th annual book fair. The book fair features over 100,000 items books and much more. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Over 100 nonprofit member agencies serve more than 25,800 individuals each year. Our products are freshly packaged in our midwest packaging facility. Hoosier hills food bank, 2333 w industrial park dr. Hoosier hills food bank 2333 w industrial park dr bloomington. Hoosier hills food bank at monroe county fairgrounds commercial building west 5700 west airport rd 8123348374.
Hoosier hills food bank 2333 w industrial park dr, bloomington, indiana 47404 rated 4. Hoosier hills food bank monroe county public library. Monroe county book fair this years annual tome orgy benefits the hoosier hills food bank. Oct 02, 2019 bloomington hoosier hills food bank will host the 36th annual community book fair at the monroe county fairgrounds oct. Nearly 700 attendees will experience what every sellout event has featured to date.
For those interested in volunteering, i help coordinate scheduling, and i also brief and supervise volunteers during their time at hoosier hills. Hoosier hills food bank will host the bloomington community book fair october 8rdth, 2020 at the monroe county fair grounds. The remainder of my responsibilities consist of performing daily food bank duties in the warehouse and office, as well as working special events such as the soup bowl, our annual book fair, and the. The hoosier hills food bank will be hosting the 33rd annual bloomington book fair, one of the biggest book fairs in indiana, on october 611 at the monroe county fair grounds. Hoosier hills food bank will host the bloomington community book fair this october 38th, 2019 at the monroe county fair grounds. They also offer supplies for spinning, weaving, rug. October 2, 2019 bloomington hoosier hills food bank will host the 36th annual community book fair at the monroe county fairgrounds oct.
Hoosier hills food bank book fair off to a busy start local. We are located in americas heartland of northeast indiana. Monday, october 6, 2019 by indiana daily student issuu. Since 1999, hoosier hill farm has offered high quality and unique wholesome products to its customers. Most nonprofit hunger relief organizations like hoosier hills food bank rely on volunteers and donations from people with big hearts that dont want anyone in need to go hungry. Hoosier hills food bank hosting 39th annual community book. It sure seemed toi brought home a recordbreaking 103 books and a lot of vintage mysteries. Bloomington hoosier hills food bank will host the 36th annual community book fair at the monroe county fairgrounds oct. Due to the covid19 global pandemic, the 2020 hoosier hills fiber festival has been cancelled. In the lobby were stacks of books from the annual food bank book fair fundraiser, which takes place each october. Martin burkhead, talking of the annual book fair, sponsored by hoosier hills food bank if we remember this, well be what we always want to be the indiana university family and well take care of each other. Alonso said the food bank relies entirely on donations and volunteers. Hoosier hills food bank in bloomington, indiana is a notforprofit organization that collects, stores and distributes surplus and donated food products to over 100 local agencies that run feeding programs for the lowincome, ill, and children. Hoosier hills food bank collects donations for organizations that provide free meals.
The pie run is sponsored by monroe county parks and recreation and benefits hoosier hills food bank. Hhfb represents a six county service area that includes some of the poorest counties in indiana by multiple standards. Americas second harvest cites that of the food produced for human consumption, 27% is wasted annually, and on average most americans throw away over 160 pounds of food annually. At the hoosier hills food bank here in bloomington there is an emphasis on food rescue and salvage, and a constant. You can make a contribution by cash, check, or credit card by clicking here to print a donation form and sending it to hoosier hills food bank, p. Over 2 million pounds of food moved through our warehouse in 2007, and over 22 million pounds have been distributed since 1982. A publication of the heraldtimes and the greater bloomington chamber of commerce. We accept gently used books, cds, dvds, records, games and puzzles at the hoosier hills food bank mondayfriday from 9 am5 pm 2333 w. The hoosier hills fiber festival celebrates the world of fiber art and old time artisan skills. The hoosier hills food bank is excited to present the 36 th annual bloomington community book fair at the monroe county fairgrounds in the commercial building west this october 3. The annual book fair offers thousands of books to benefit the hoosier hills food bank from 9. Hoosier hills food bank book fair off to a busy start.
Arranged 500 books for hoosier hills food bank book fair to raise money to feed the hungry across 6 indiana counties checked in 200 people and cleaned up all trash in 2018 hoosier outrun. Hoosier hills food bank taking the hunger out of poverty. Hhfb member agencies serve an estimated 7,500 people each week and 25,800 individuals annually. Arranged 500 books for hoosier hills food bank book fair to raise money to feed the hungry across 6 indiana counties checked in 200 people and cleaned up.
Hoosier hills food bank seeking bookmedia donations. The book fair is hoosier hills food banks second most profitable fundraiser behind the soup bowl benefit every february. This year the 25th anniversary soup bowl benefit for the hoosier hills food bank will be held at the bloomington monroe county convention center at 5pm on sunday, february 17, 2019. There are specialty areas with large collections of childrens. Hoosier hills food bank collects, stores, and distributes nutritious food products to nonprofit organizations, which provide free feeding programs that serve both ill and needy families and individuals in monroe, martin, owen, orange, brown, and lawrence counties in central indiana. Support for the hoosier hills food bank does not solely benefit one organization or program, but rather nearly 100 agencies that feed hungry people through food pantries, soup kitchens, youth programs, senior centers, homeless shelters and residential programs. Latest haul from hoosier hills food bank book fair duration. Jul 22, 2016 hoosier hills food bank collects donations for organizations that provide free meals. Collaborate with development team to organize the annual community book fair, a. The usda estimates that 27% of all the food produced in america is wasted, and that this food could feed over 49 million people yearly. We invite you to join with your family, friends and coworkers in giftgiving that will benefit the greater bloomington area. Special activities and food trucks will also be part of the festivities. Hoosier hills food bank 2333 w industrial park dr bloomington in 47404. Thu, fri 97, satmon 96, tue 9noon thousands of books.
Last year i attended the paid entry first day just to see if it made a difference in what i came home with. Hoosier hills food bank distributes food to 100 different agencies in six nearby counties. All profits will benefit the hoosier hills food banks hunger relief work. The food bank spends every day of the year preparing for the annual book fair, and alonso said it has already started preparing for next years book fair by collecting books, many of which come from individual donations. Many of these agencies are food pantries, kitchens and shelters. Hoosier hills food bank organizes annual book fair indiana. Farms, grocery stores and school cafeterias contribute items that would go to waste. Hoosier hills food bank is organizing the 36th annual bloomington community book fair at the monroe county fairgrounds from oct. Hoosier hills food bank represents a six county service area that includes some of the poorest counties in indiana by multiple standards. However, in order to meet our goal of at least 100,000 books, cds, dvds, lp. On a recent friday afternoon in early november, while offices everywhere were winding down for the weekend, the bloomington, ind. To connect with hoosier hills food bank, log in or create an account. The fairgrounds are southwest of bloomington at 5700 w.
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