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Bookish: Storytime and Food Drive

Bookish: An indie shop for folks who read 115 N. 10th St., Suite H-119-C, Fort Smith

Help fight hunger in the River Valley and travel to Africa, too, during this special story time. Beatrice’s Goat (for ages 4-8) will pull moms, dads and kids of all ages into the sweet story of how a goat helped fight poverty and hunger for a Ugandan family. Reader Julie Woods Moncrief worked for Heifer [...]

Disaster Relief Collection for Food Bank: Bank OKZ

Bank OZK 2520 S Zero St., Fort Smith

Residents and businesses throughout nearly the entire 8-county service area of the River Valley Regional Food Bank are working to manage the consequences of the flooding from the Arkansas River's record high level of 40.79 feet. The flooding crested Saturday, June 2, and in Fort Smith alone, more than 500 homes were affected. We thank [...]

“Fight Hunger. Spark Change” Campaign

Thank you for chipping in to this wonderful campaign that gives a great boost to America's food banks, right in time for summer.  At Walmart and Sam's Club stores and on-line, you can: purchase any of 267 participating products by 18 different brands, and a donation equal to one meal will be donated on behalf [...]