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Wal-Mart sends out food, trucks

$32 million effort will aid food banks in 35 cities across U.S.

Posted: November 4, 2009 at 5:13 a.m.

Shannan Lowe (left) and Bette Tatum, both with First Baptist Church of Lowell, select food Tuesday for the church’s food pantry inside the Northwest Arkansas Food Bank in Bethel Heights.

A national food drive announced Tuesday by the Wal-Mart Foundation will provide new refrigerated trucks and food to places including Miami, New Orleans, Boston and Memphis, along with food banks in Northwest Arkansas and Little Rock.

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 11 on 11/04/2009

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