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THIS YEAR’S Letter Carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive netted almost 10,000 lbs. of nonperishable food collected and donated to Upshur County Shares Food Pantry and Tri-County Community Action, to help the hungry. From left are Gilmer postal employees Jackie Cly, Jerrye Rash, Becky Hamblin, Jane Clark, NALC Food Drive Coordinator, Anita Gore, Jackie Skrine, Tammy Cade, Susan Lehman, Teresa Philley, Olive Bates, Micah Simmons and James Waldrep.
THIS YEAR’S Letter Carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive netted almost 10,000 lbs. of nonperishable food collected and donated to Upshur County Shares Food Pantry and Tri-County Community Action, to help the hungry. From left are Gilmer postal employees Jackie Cly, Jerrye Rash, Becky Hamblin, Jane Clark, NALC Food Drive Coordinator, Anita Gore, Jackie Skrine, Tammy Cade, Susan Lehman, Teresa Philley, Olive Bates, Micah Simmons and James Waldrep.
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The Upshur County Shares Food Pantry helped 560 families with food this April, compared to 498 for April, 2012, said Mel Small, coordinator.
The number of people represented by this was 1,535, comp...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama was being briefed on the response to the deadly tornado in Oklahoma and will deliver a statement at 10 a.m. (1400 GMT) Tuesday, the White House said. Obama spoke Monday night with Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and U.S. Representative Tom Cole to express sympathy and condolences, the White House said. He has approved federal disaster funding to help victims support recovery efforts. (Reporting By Mark Felsenthal; Editing by Doina Chiacu)
Tue May 21 06:12:03 UTC 2013
MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Spotlights bore down on massive piles of shredded cinder block, insulation and metal as crews worked through the night lifting bricks and parts of collapsed walls where a monstrous tornado barreled through the Oklahoma City suburbs, demolishing an elementary school and reducing homes to piles of splintered wood. At least 51 people were killed, including at least 20 children, and those numbers were expected to climb, officials said Tuesday.
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SUPERHEROES HELPED OUT at a balloon release at Gilmer Elementary School. Pictured top left, Gilmer Elementary Principal John Wink, aka Aqua Man! Pictured top right from left, Gilmer coaches Wayne Coleman (Batman), Jill Turner (Cat Woman), Todd Barr (Incredible Hulk), Terrance Lovely (Buckeye), Randall Canady (Buckeye), Robert Bero (Superman), and Lonnie Henry (Captain America). Pictured bottom, Gilmer Elementary Superhero Students.
SUPERHEROES HELPED OUT at a balloon release at Gilmer Elementary School. Pictured top left, Gilmer Elementary Principal John Wink, aka Aqua Man! Pictured top right from left, Gilmer coaches Wayne Coleman (Batman), Jill Turner (Cat Woman), Todd Barr (Incredible Hulk), Terrance Lovely (Buckeye), Randall Canady (Buckeye), Robert Bero (Superman), and Lonnie Henry (Captain America). Pictured bottom, Gilmer Elementary Superhero Students.
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In addition to raising funds to support the American Cancer Society, Gilmer ISD students and staff learned about cancer prevention and how physical activity, good nutrition, sun safety, and tobacco...
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