Packing snack packs a way for volunteers to help
The Samaritan Center spends between $12,000 and $15,000 a month for the program.
Posted: September 3, 2009 at 5:12 a.m.
Members of the Junior Auxiliary of Bentonville-Rogers demonstrated how they pack the Snack Packs for Kids at the Samaritan Community Center in Rogers on Wednesday. From left are Shelley Smith, Sara Herlevic, Lois Beck, Valerie Lynch, Emma Martin and Tracy Boedeker.
The back of the main dining hall at the Samaritan Community Center is lined with bins filled with animal crackers, pudding, pretzels, juice boxes, crackers, fruit snacks and fruit cups on the first and third Wednesdays of each month.
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