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Orange You Glad It’s Almost Super Citrus Saturday!

St. Mary’s not only distributes the gleaned citrus to Arizona’s hungry, but shares the bounty with food banks in others states – in the form or frozen juice. In return, states share their surplus fruits and vegetables with St. Mary’s … Continue reading

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Channel 15’s Tim Vetscher Leads Volunteer Gleaning Group for St. Mary’s

St. Mary’s Food Bank thanks Channel 15 reporter and volunteer gleaning supporter Tim Vetscher and his group – ironically, 15 strong – for gleaning grapefruit trees last weekend to support the hungry. Vetscher’s gang had a great time gleaning a … Continue reading

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2012 Citrus Gleaning Process Begins: Super Citrus Saturday is on February 4th this year, from 9am-2pm.

VIDEO & FOX 10 Story here Our thanks to FOX 10 and reporter Kristin Anderson for coming out to Sun City today to do a fun story about the St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance Gleaning Program. If you didn’t know … Continue reading

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Oklahoma State Students, Alumni and Fans Kick Off Gleaning Season For St. Mary’s At Sahuaro Ranch Park

VIDEO Cory’s Corner: OSU Students Pick Citrus for SMFBA Ready…Set…Glean! The calendar has turned to January and it’s 2012 which can mean only one thing. No, not that. No, not that either. We’ll give you a hint. Orange you ready … Continue reading

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