Hunger News
October 30, 2019
‘Produce Drop & Community Roadshow’ helps families eat right with fresh produce
Eating fresh produce doesn’t have to be hard or break the bank. The ‘Produce Drop & Community Roadshow’ happened Tuesday giving away products and sending a message. Hosted by the East Texas Food Bank and the Smith County Food Security Council, the event was held at New Days Community Church News Room
September 16, 2019
Pro wrestling performers fight to end hunger at East Texas Food Bank event
The East Texas Food Bank and Main Event Pro Wrestling presented “Brawl At The Brewery,” a family-friendly pro wrestling event on Saturday at True Vine Brewing Company, 2453 Earl Campbell Parkway in Tyler. This “fight to end hunger” showcased pro wrestling performers, a light show and drama-filled situations that played News Room
September 13, 2019
Pro-wrestling ‘Brawl at the Brewery’ to benefit the East Texas Food Bank
Big Daddy Yum Yum stopped by to talk about his Saturday night match against Lucha Libra superstar Estrella Galactica in the fight to end hunger benefiting the East Texas Food Bank. The event, ‘Brawl At The Brewery’, Saturday, September 14th is FREE admission with a non-perishable food donation at the News Room
September 9, 2019
John Tyler tops Lee to win the 29th annual Pantry Raid competition
John Tyler and Robert E. Lee students love a good competition. On Saturday, not only were they competing on the football field but also in the 29th annual East Texas Food Bank Pantry Raid at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium. For the second straight year, John Tyler took home News Room
September 5, 2019
Tyler high schools compete to feed the hungry in annual Pantry Raid competition
Students at Robert E. Lee High School and John Tyler High School are collecting canned food and monetary donations for the 29th annual Pantry Raid. Each student body hopes to out-donate the other to win a trophy and bragging rights. “I think the Pantry Raid is a great cause,” Robert News Room
September 4, 2019
REL & JT Principals talk about their schools Pantry Raid competition
The 29th annual Pantry Raid competition between Tyler Lee and John Tyler High School students has kicked off. Every year, the students at both Tyler ISD high schools have a friendly competition each year to help feed hungry East Texans. Students are asking the community for their help by donating non-perishable food items or News Room