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Slices Of Pie Support Houston's Recovery

Prairie Grass Cafe in Northbrook is donating all proceeds from pies sold Friday to the Houston Food Bank.

NORTHBROOK, IL - From Prairie Grass Cafe: Prairie Grass Cafe (601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook, IL; 847-205-4433) is aiding the Houston relief and recovery efforts. On September 1 the Chicago North Shore restaurant will extend their help through a slice of pie.

From 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. this Friday, September 1, all proceeds from sales of the Raspberry Cream Pie ($7.50) will be donated to the Houston Food Bank. Made with local raspberries from Klug Farm, a slice of homemade pie from Prairie Grass Cafe is a tasty way to help support Houston's hurricane survivors.

Call (847) 205-4433 to make a reservation. Prairie Grass Cafe also is encouraging patrons to donate directly to the Houston Food Bank here.According to news reports, Hurricane Harvey has left more than 30,000 people homeless and has caused more than $2.3 billion in damage.

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