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		<title>What are your thoughts about the challenge?</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tell us about your feelings, struggles, and successes with the challenge.</p>
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		<title>What Food Did You Buy with Your $25?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Please tell us how you spent your $25.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mannafoodcenter.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4832090&amp;post=7&amp;subd=mannafoodcenter&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Please tell us how you spent your $25.</p>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the Food Stamp Challenge?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is it?  The Food Stamp Challenge is a way to discover firsthand the challenge of eating nutritiously on a food stamp or a low-income budget.   How does it work? Participants agree to purchase and live on $25 worth of food for the week. $25 is the typical food stamp benefit for one person.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mannafoodcenter.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4832090&amp;post=3&amp;subd=mannafoodcenter&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0;"><strong><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;">What is it?<span>  </span></span></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;">The Food Stamp Challenge is a way to discover firsthand the challenge of eating nutritiously on a food stamp or a low-income budget.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0;"><strong><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;">How does it work?</span></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;">Participants agree to purchase and live on $25 worth of food for the week. $25 is the typical food stamp benefit for one person.<span>  </span>Participants can do it by themselves or include their family members.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0;"><strong><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;">What happens after the challenge?</span></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;">Participants are encouraged to share their experience on Manna’s Food Stamp Challenge Blog and with friends, colleagues, and family members.<span>  </span>Hunger is a hidden problem in Montgomery County, and this project can help educate many about the need to fight hunger.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0;"><strong><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman;">How do I sign up?</span></span></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Times New Roman;">Just send an email to <span style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="color:black;"><a href="mailto:amy.gabala@mannafood.org"><span style="color:black;">amy.gabala@mannafood.org</span></a></span></span> or call <span style="text-decoration:underline;">301-424-1130 </span>and tell us you’re going to take the Food Stamp Challenge.</span></p>
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