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- [27 Apr] Foodfest bake sale has collected $1000 for redcross and $460 for unicef. The receipts are here and here.
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- [27 Apr] Foodfest bake sale has collected $1000 for Red Cross and $460 for unicef. The receipts are here and here.
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- [27 Apr] Foodfest bake sale has collected $1000 for redcross and $460 for unicef. The receipts are here and here.
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- [25 Apr] This page lists the links to all website projects: https://sites.google.com/site/foodandvalues/
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- [11 Apr] The poster for foodfest is here (pdf)! You can print it out to help advertise or email to your friends. If the photo does not show up on your pdf file use this jpeg file instead.
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- [11 Apr] The poster for foodfest is here (pdf)! You can print it out to help advertise or email to your friends.
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- World Hunger - duty or charity?
- The role of governments - drug legalization and fax tax
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