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- Turn My $1 into $10
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- Speaker Request Form
- Emergency Food Assistance
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Events/Campaigns |
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| January | |
| January 11 - February 3, 2008 Souper Bowl of Caring January 6 - February 24, 2008 Dine Out & Help Out January 23 - 29, 2008 Panera Bread Grand Opening |
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| February | |
| February 22, 2008 Empty Bowls |
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| March | |
| March 7 - 8, 2008 Savor Dallas March 10-April 20, 2008 Oprah’s Big Give: Operation North Texas March 15, 2008 Dash Down Greenville March 27-April 6, 2008 AFI Dallas |
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| April |
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| April 12, 2008 Dallas Desperados Promotion April 13, 2008 Dallas Cowboy's Tailgate Party |
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| May | |
| May 3, 2008 Golf for Kids At Firewheel Golf Club May 10, 2008 Stamp Out Hunger May 12, 2008 Help End Hunger sponsored by HEB/Central Market |
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| June | |
| June 8, 2008 Best Iced Tea Contest June 11, 2008 Bringing Hope to the Table sponsored by Kroger June 29, 2008 Taste of the Nation – Dallas |
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| July | |
| July 1 - July 31, 2007 Clay Pit Celebrates the Third Annual Mango Month July 1-31, 2008 Canary Café 5 Year Celebration July 13, 2008 La Costeña Feel The Heat Jalapeño Eating Challenge July 15, 2008 Christmas in July - Martini Park July 15, 2007 Bringing Hope to the Table sponsored by Kroger |
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| August | |
| New! | August 8-10, 2008 Restaurant Week Preview August 11-17, 2008 Save the date for KRLD Restaurant Week ’08! August 14, 2008 Shut Up and Shoot Me movie screening |
| September | September, 2008 Phil Vassar joins Hunger Action Month September 6, 2008 canstruction September 25, 2008 Everyone Deserves a Place at the Table September 26, 2008 State Fair of Texas Opening Day September 27, 2008 All About Uptown Festival: The Art Of Living |
| October | |
| October 1, 2008 Go Texan Round-Up October 16, 2008 USI Annual Charity Golf Tournament October 18th, 2008 Keeping Families Together Pet Food Drive October - December, 2008 Sneaky Pete’s Fall Meal Deal |
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| November | |
| November through December Check out our fabulous holiday items! Available Now! November 13, 2008 Feast of Sharing November 17 & 24, 2008 Resounding Harmony Concert November through December Extinguish Hunger |
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| December | |
| December 1-24, 2008 Whole Foods Giving Tree |
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July 1-31, 2008
Canary Café 5 & 5
Canary Cafe chef-owner Mansour Gorji celebrates five years in Addison with a special five-course Mediterranean menu for $50 (alcohol not included) available Tuesday – Saturday the entire month of July. Chef Gorji also introduces his fifth product this month with Gorji Gourmet’s hummus. For each anniversary dinner purchased $5 will be donated to the North Texas Food Bank as well as $5 when five or more Gorji Gourmet products are purchased. Canary Café is open for dinner only Tuesday – Thursday, 5-9:30 p.m. and Friday – Saturday, 5-10:30 p.m. For more information call 972 503 7080 or click here.
La Costeña Feel The Heat Jalapeño Eating Challenge
July 13, 2008
At 3pm on Sunday, July 13th, the La Costeña Feel The Heat Jalapeño Eating Challenge Tour returns to the Taste of Dallas to challenge jalapeño lovers to break last year’s record for the most jalapeños eaten within one minute. The current record in Dallas is 31 jalapeños. The winning contestant will be awarded a $500 cash prize. La Costeña will donate an assortment of its products to the North Texas Food Bank for the total number of jalapeños consumed by the contestants. Competitive eating is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing sports in the United States. The La Costeña Feel The Heat Jalapeño Eating Challenge gives everyone the opportunity to try out this cultural phenomenon for a good cause. Contestants simply register on-site at the Taste of Dallas to compete in the fiery challenge.
July 15, 2008
Christmas in July
Experience Christmas in July at Martini Park, and give back to those in need. The North Texas Food Bank will be collecting cans for a cause. Help stop hunger by making a monetary donation or bringing canned goods to Martini Park in Plano on Tuesday, July 15th. The winter wonderland décor is sure to put you in the holiday spirit, along with live music from Panic At The Jukebox. Enjoy passed appetizers and specials on Absolute 100 featured cocktails throughout the night.
For more information about Martini Park, please click here.