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Bedford County’s "Canning for a Cause" wins VACO achievement award
Summary
The Virginia Association of Counties recognized Bedford County’s Canning for a Cause program for its interagency partnership that produced more than 1,500 quarts of canned venison meals for local food banks.
Bedford County Board of Supervisors members on Oct. 14 accepted a presentation recognizing the county’s Canning for a Cause program with a Virginia Association of Counties (VACO) Achievement Award.
The award highlights the county’s partnership with the Bedford Community Health Foundation, Hunters for the Hungry, Virginia Cooperative Extension and county staff to convert donated venison into ready-to-eat canned meals distributed to local food banks.
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