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Hope: it's what drives our work at End Hunger Network and what we provide to Houston's hungry. Each fall, we celebrate hope with a luncheon generously underwritten by the Westin Galleria and Westin Oaks. All proceeds from the event benefit End Hunger Network's
hunger-relief programs.
2007 Recipe
for Hope Luncheon
Our 2007 luncheon celebrated twenty-two years of End Hunger Network's service to the hungry in our community. The luncheon was held October 18,
2007
at the Westin Oaks and was
co-chaired by Sondee Hatcher
and Kris McGee.
Vinson &
Elkins LLP
was
awarded the prestigious Barbara Falik Humanitarian Award for
their on-going support of End Hunger
Network, and Bill Boyar was presented with the Mary Barden Keegan
Award for Volunteer Service for his long-standing commitment
to the mission of ending hunger in the greater Houston area.
The event was emceed by Jan Carson and
the keynote speaker was the Honorable
Todd Staples, Commissioner, Texas Department of Agriculture.
The 2007 luncheon raised
a record $175,000 to help underwrite the cost of providing food to hungry Houstonians.
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