Cross Timbers Gazette: America250, church donate 30k pounds of food to Denton food pantries

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A huge donation of food hit Denton-are food pantries as the America250 initiative and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints stopped by and dropped off one of 250 food deliveries planned across the nation to celebrate America’s 250th birthday.

More than 30,000 pounds of food including canned fruits, vegetables, meats, pasta and other common items were distributed to Denton Community Food Center, Our Daily Bread and the Ponder Mobile Food Pantry.

Read the full story by Micah Pearce of the Cross Timbers Gazette.