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20th Annual Salt & Pepper Luncheon: A Chat with Joyce Knight

Thanks so much to Joyce Knight, the Resource Development Director & Volunteer Coordinator at Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle, for stopping by High Plains Morning today to share information about their 20th Annual Salt & Pepper Luncheon that’s happening next Thursday, March 21st. For tickets and info, visit their website. They’re also on Facebook.

Here are the details:

WHO:                   CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE TEXAS PANHANDLE

WHAT:                 20TH ANNUAL SALT & PEPPER LUNCHEON—BENEFITTING THE CATHOLIC CHARITIES HUNGER PROJECT; PROVIDES FOOD ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME SENIOR CITIZENS (AGE 55+) & DISABLED CITIZENS (ANY AGE)

FEATURING:       LOCAL AUTHOR/POVERTY SPECIALIST, ELIA MORENO

WHERE:               ST. MARY’S CATHEDRAL GYM (1200 S. WASHINGTON)

WHEN:                 THURSDAY, MARCH 21ST — 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

WHY:                    HELPS THE HUNGER PROJECT BUY FOOD FROM THE LOCAL FOOD BANK AND OTHER SOURCES TO PROVIDE FOOD TO THOSE WHO ARE ON FIXED INCOMES AND CANNOT AFFORD TO BUY FOOD + MEDICATION + UTIITIES EACH MONTH. THEY STRIVE TO MAKE SURE THEY DO NOT HAVE TO MAKE THOSE TOUGH DECISIONS.

CONTACT:           JEFF GULDE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: 806 376-4571 or JOYCE KNIGHT, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES: 806 376-4571.

 

 

 

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Jenny Inzerillo joined HPPR in 2015 as the host of High Plains Morning, our live music program that airs weekdays at 9 am to noon CST. Broadcasting from KJJP in beautiful downtown Amarillo, she helps listeners wake up with inspired music from our region and beyond. Tune in for new voices in folk/Americana, deep cuts from your favorite artists, soulful tracks from singer/songwriters across the world, and toe-tapping classics dating as far back as the 1920s. Plus, discover underground greats that just might be your new favorite band.
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