Elaine Bowman was a special kind of person.
And we owe the success of the BNOC Clothesline to her. Elaine died at age 88 on September 22nd. She started the Clothesline many years ago at her church, The Bellville Presbyterian Church, which also began the process of forming the BNOC as a non-profit.
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BNOC & Meijer have joined forces again to feed local families in Bellville, Ohio.
Simply Give makes giving simple.
People in our community are struggling. And many of our residents are dealing with hunger. But no one should be hungry over the holidays, or any day for that matter…
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Need help getting fresh produce in the Clear Fork Valley?
Bellville Neighborhood Outreach Center will distribute free produce the fourth Monday of every month April through November of 2016.
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Simply Give Campaign yields $76,160 for BNOC.
The Meijer Simply Give Holiday Campaign, which began November 1, 2015, and ran through January 2, 2016, resulted in The Bellville Neighborhood Outreach Center receiving $76,160 - the largest amount generated in all of BNOC's 5 Simply Give Campaigns.
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Life's lessons are delivered to us in many ways.
And it's often the older, "wiser" ones around us that deliver messages of wisdom to the young. But a young Lexington, Ohio girl shows that youth have a lot to teach adults.
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Simply Give makes giving simple.
People in our community continue to struggle every day to pay their bills and put food on their tables. Some are even forced to choose between the two, a heartbreaking decision that no one should have to make. We're pleased to announce that BNOC has joined forces with the Meijer Simply Give food pantry donation program this winter to help fill that void for our local families.
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