Yoga enthusiasts collect cash and food for local food bank
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By Hubert Wiggins
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 7:01 p.m.

Read more: Local, Community, Zen in the District Laura Schank Toledo Seagate Foodbank

TOLEDO -- The Zen-in-the-District yoga group collected food and cash for the Toledo Seagate Food Bank near downtown Toledo Sunday morning.  For a $10 cash donation or a bag of groceries people were able to participate in a yoga session.  Yoga instructor Laura Schank says that the Toledo Seagate Food Bank has seen a 40% increase in the demand for food assistance in the last year.  "The ministries and the kitchens supply food to 48,000 people a month in this particular area," Ms. Schank said.  People donating food or money were able to participate in two yoga sessions.
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