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'A Community Conversation' Scheduled for Oct. 7 in Rye

The Healthier Sound Shore Coalition mobilizes the energy, talents and expertise of our communities to tackle various issues.

The following announcement is from the Rye YMCA:

The Rye YMCA’s HEALTHIER SOUND SHORE COALITION Presents:

“A COMMUNITY CONVERSATION”

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A Discussion with Experts on the Issues that Matter Most

Hunger in Westchester: How extensive is the problem? What is being done to address food insecurity and hunger in the Sound Shore area? How can we help?

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Panelists:

  • Father Hilario Albert: St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Port Chester
  • Sherri Falco and Sue Wexler: Bread of Life, Rye
  • Lucy Harrington: Food Bank for Westchester
  • Pat Hart and Emily Saunders: Caritas at Don Bosco Community Center Port Chester

Tuesday, October 7, 2014
8:30 a.m. Healthier Sound Shore Coalition Meeting
9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Public Forum

Rye City Hall, Council Chamber
1051 Boston Post Road, Rye (On the Village Green)

All are welcome.

Launched in 2005 as Activate America, the Healthier Sound Shore Coalition mobilizes the energy, talents and expertise of our communities to combat obesity, prevent chronic disease and promote healthy living. For more information: Contact Denise Woodin at 967-6363, ext. 101or denise@ryeymca.org.

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