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Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Now that power is restored to all their customers, Co-Mo Electric is looking to use the snowstorm to raise money for charity.

Sunday, July 29, 2012  A special program for schools in Mid-Missouri called the Buddy Pack program provides free backpacks filled with food to qualifying students.

Friday, January 13, 2012  The inaugural Mid-Missouri restaurant week kicks off Friday. For every special meal served, 10-percent of the amount raised will be set aside for the Buddy Pack Program.

Thursday, August 25, 2011  There are children all over the world going hungry every day, and some of those children can be found right here in the Show-Me-State.

Saturday, May 14, 2011  230,000 letter carriers across America not only delivered the mail Saturday, they also picked up food to Stamp Out Hunger.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010  Collection bins for the peanut butter are in place at the new Wilson's Fitness location on Orr Street in downtown Columbia.