Food Bank’s Empty Bowls fundraiser set for Thursday at MH High School

The Food Bank of North Central Arkansas is preparing for one of its largest annual fundraisers as the Empty Bowls event returns Thursday, at the Mountain Home High School cafeteria.
KTLO News spoke with Jeff Quick, CEO of the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas, who gives details on the event.

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In addition to the meal, the evening will feature a large silent auction with items ranging from local gift baskets and dining certificates to travel packages, including trips to Nashville, Napa Valley, New Orleans, New York, an Alaskan cruise, a week in Cortona, Italy for four people, and an eight-day trip to Costa Rica for 10 people.

The event runs from 4 to 7. Tickets are $15 and are available at the food bank, through Mountain Home High School students, board members and staff. Tickets may also be purchased at the door if available.

Proceeds from the fundraiser will support the food bank’s efforts to provide food assistance and education programs throughout north central Arkansas.

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