Ottawa County 'give Fest' Seeks Nutritious Food Donations For Local Pantries

Sue Thoms | sthoms1@mlive.com, The Grand Rapids Press
Wed, 09/17/2014 - 10:23am

The 2014 Community Give Fest asks donors to give healthier foods - such as those with whole grains or with low amounts of sodium or saturated fat.

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