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Food Lion Feeds Invites Customers to "Leave Hunger in the Dark" Aug. 21On Monday, Aug. 21, as thousands of Americans gather to celebrate the Great American Total Solar Eclipse, Food Lion Feeds will work to highlight the thousands who struggle each day to nourish their families. All day long, the company will donate one meal to local food banks across its 10-state footprint for every Twitter (News - Alert) post including the hashtag #FoodLionFeeds, up to 11,000 meals. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170818005027/en/ Food Lion Feeds invites customers to "Leave Hunger in the Dark" Aug. 21. Grocer will donate one meal to local food banks for every Twitter post including #FoodLionFeeds Aug. 21. (Photo: Business Wire) "Food Lion Feeds is proud to support this rare and exciting event by creating a social media movement and giving back to its neighbors in need as we work to leave hunger in the dark," said Christy Phillips-Brown, director of external communications and community relations for Food Lion. "Whether shoppers plan to watc the solar eclipse in person or from afar, everyone can help those who are hungry." Also on Aug. 21, Food Lion will host celebrations at several stores across multiple cities along the "path of totality" as its neighbors converge to watch the sun temporarily disappear behind the moon. Customers can enjoy fun and simple eclipse-themed recipe cards, snacks, bottled water and more at the following locations:
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Food Lion Store 706 Through Food Lion Feeds, the company has made a commitment to provide 500 million meals to individuals and families in need by the end of 2020. Since the launch of Food Lion Feeds in 2014, the grocer has donated more than 315 million meals through in-store campaigns, in-store food rescue programs and associate volunteerism.
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