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El Paso's Food Fight: A Unique Competition to Combat Hunger

KVIA••Armando Ramirez
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The Outlet Shoppes at El Paso has partnered with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger to launch a competition called Food Fight, running from February 7 to February 14. During this event, participating food vendors will compete to collect shopper receipts, with the goal of raising funds to combat hunger in the community. Shoppers can support their favorite vendor by dropping their receipts into designated boxes, and the vendor with the most receipts will win the 'Golden Asparagus' trophy. At the conclusion of the event, 10% of the total receipts collected will be donated to El Pasoans Fighting Hunger, showcasing a collaborative effort to support local businesses and address food insecurity.

Key Details: • Event runs from February 7 to February 14, 2024. • Shoppers can drop receipts at participating vendor locations. • 10% of total receipts will be donated to El Pasoans Fighting Hunger. • Participating vendors include Teriyaki Bowl, La Vaca Grill, and more.

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