Unloading trucks at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive.
Photo By: Bill Olmsted
Unpacking dozens and dozens of eggs.
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Loaves of bread awaiting packing.
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Grocery bags are stockpiled before packing begins.
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Many items, such as these packages of soap, must be unpacked from larger boxes before being redistributed.
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An ample supply of fresh fruit was in the grocery bags distributed.
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Former GM worker Tim Malterer unpacks cases of snack foods.
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The Craig varsity girls basketball team turned out to help.
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Volunteers bow their heads in prayer before the packing began.
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Nancy Hienhuis directs a portion of the chaos at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive. Nienhuis was one of the pricipal organizors of the event for more than two decades when it was sponsored by the UAW and GM employees.
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Hundreds of volunteers turned out at a warehouse on Janesville's south side on Saturday to help with the Janesville School District employee food drive. Formerly the UAW-GM drive, many of the volunteers had direct ties to the GM assembly plant.
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Packing bags at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive.
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Sue Showers was all smiles as she helped pack hundreds of bags of groceries on Saturday. Showers is a retired UAW member who now substitutes in the Janesville School District's food servce.
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Packing bags at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive.
Photo By: Bill Olmsted
Retired UAW member Pixie Miller (l) helps Diedre Richard make a grocery bag even heavier during the Janesvile School District's employee food drive.
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Packing bags at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive.
Photo By: Bill Olmsted
Recipients in the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive recieved 10 bags of groceries in addition to many other bulk items of food.
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Packing bags at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive.
Photo By: Bill Olmsted
Packing bags at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive.
Photo By: Bill Olmsted
Packing bags at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive.
Photo By: Bill Olmsted
Marv Wopat has a laugh at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive. Wopat, a former GM worker, helped organize the event in previous years when it was sponsored by the UAW and GM.
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Lots of food means lots of cardboard packaging to breakdown.
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A pair of young volunteers wheel a cart of jelly through bags of food.
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A volunteer makes a last minute addition to food bags lined up and waiting for distribution on Saturday. This year, employees of the Janesville School District took over what had formerly been the UAW-GM food drive. Approxiamtely 350 families will recieve food for about three weeks from the drive.
Photo By: Bill Olmsted
Hundreds of bags of groceries wait to be delivered.
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Packed grocery bags at the School District of Janesville Employees' Community Food Drive.
Photo By: Bill Olmsted
Volunteers wait to load vehicles with bags of groceries.
Photo By: Bill Olmsted
Vehicles line up and get loaded with bulky food items and bags of groceries before fanning out across the city with deliveries. A south side warehouse was the site of the Janesville School District's employee food drive on Saturday. The event was formerly run by the UAW and GM.
