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Monday, May 13, 2013  Texas missed more than $3 billion in Federal Food Aid in 2011 according to recent reports.

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Panhandle-area letter carriers will help Stamp out Hunger Saturday and collect non-perishable food items for the High Plains Food Bank.

Monday, February 18, 2013  The High Plains Food Bank is sending out a plea for volunteers.

Friday, January 25, 2013  The High Plains Food Bank hit the road Friday afternoon to Memphis with their mobile pantry.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  High Plains Food Bank to accept donations for families in need this holiday season during "Together We Can Holiday Food Drive".

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Great news from the High Plains Food Bank - $19,000 was donated as part of the Great Turkey Drop.

Friday, October 05, 2012  In honor of Underwood Law Firm's 100th anniversary this year, the firm teamed up with Amarillo National Bank and Tyson Foods to donate food to the High Plains Food Bank.

Friday, August 24, 2012  Food Pantry now open

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  Food Bank is down while Snak Pak4Kids gets nutritious boost

Friday, July 27, 2012  For eight years, Cat-Man-Du has been helping out the High Plains Food Bank and the people of the area at the same time.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  It's the new term that's being applied to at-risk kids who find themselves uncertain as to their next meal. Those children are referred to as being "food insecure."

Thursday, May 31, 2012  Hundreds of students dread the summer break, because that means they won't get to eat.

Saturday, May 12, 2012  High Plains Food Bank collects food for the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive

Friday, May 11, 2012  The High Plains Food Bank (HPFB) will join the nation's largest single-day food drive on Saturday as thousands of pounds of food are expected to be picked up in mailboxes.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  New study shows over 72,000 people suffer from food insecurity in the Texas Panhandle.