Featured Spotlight GOD’S STOREHOUSE For first time, Empty Bowls fundraiser benefiting Danville food pantry a sellout Charles Wilborn Mar 1, 2026 Mar 1, 2026 0 × Empty Bowls fundraiser sells out Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As servers took orders at Friday's Empty Bowls fundraiser, they'd hand it to someone in God Storehouse's kitchen who would then yell it out.kAmp?@E96C 8C@FA @7 G@=F?E66CD — 6249 @?6 DE2E:@?65 2E 2 D=@H 4@@<6C 7F== @7 D@FA — H2:E65 7@C E96 42==] x7 :E >2E4965[ E96J =25=65 FA 2 3@H= 2?5 A=2465 :E @? 2 EC2J]k^AmkAmxE H2D 2== A2CE @7 E96 J62C=J 7F?5C2:D:?8 677@CE E92E D6CG6D 2 5F2= C@=6 7@C E96 s2?G:==6 7@@5 A2?ECJ] pD:56 7C@> C2:D:?8 >@?6J[ 6249 A2CE:4:A2?E D6=64ED 2?5 E2<6D 9@>6 2 92?54C27E65 3@H= — 6>AEJ — 2D 2 DJ>3@= @7 E96 9F?86C :DDF6 :? E96 s2? #:G6C #68:@?]k^Am Participants enjoy a meal of soup, bread and water at God's Storehouse's annual Empty Bowls fundraiser on Friday. 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A1 Minute! August 20, 2026: New episode of Richmond Next; VMHC hosts book launch; Palmyra at The Camel
A1 Minute! August 20, 2026: New episode of Richmond Next; VMHC hosts book launch; Palmyra at The Camel
