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Program battling child hunger in Danville gets $5,000 from Balloons Over Vermilion

Retired nurse Rose Gates launched Children's Backpack program eight years ago to help feed children in need when they're not at school. Now, it's feeding more than 400 students, with the help of more than 30 volunteers. DANVILLE — Eight years ago, retired nurse Rose Gates launched a program to help feed children in need when they're not at school.

 

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