Generosity in Christmas in July

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Published: August 13, 2009 9:00 AM
Updated: August 13, 2009 1:04 PM

The Kamloops Food Bank’s Christmas in July program took in $27,000 — $7,000 more than anticipated — and 4,000 pounds of food.

To Aug. 11, the food bank had served 5,211 people, an increase of 832 from last year.

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