Help fight hunger with soup and art at Auburns Empty Bowls event on Friday, April 25

Auburn, WALocal News

The Auburn Food Bank is excited to announce its annual Empty Bowls fundraiser on April 25, taking place from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. at Grace Community Church.

This event is a vital opportunity for the community to come together and support families in need through a suggested donation of $20. Attendees will have the chance to select a handcrafted bowl made by local artists, along with enjoying a gourmet serving of soup. The funds raised will directly benefit the Auburn Food Bank, which is dedicated to fighting hunger in South King County. Each bowl serves as a poignant reminder of the empty bowls that many households face due to food insecurity. Organizers encourage everyone to bring friends, family, and coworkers, emphasizing that no reservations are needed.

More information can be found on the food bank’s website, www. theauburnfoodbank. org. This event not only raises funds but also fosters community spirit and awareness around hunger issues in the region.

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