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Article: `30-HOUR FAMINE' FEEDS TEENS' KNOWLEDGE.(SUFFOLK SUN)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- April 3, 1997
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Byline: TRUDY CUTHRELL, CORRESPONDENT
Hunger is a plaguing problem world-wide. But it's effects are especially acute and life-threatening among children. And the problems escalate when these children are inhabitants of third world countries. That's the focus of World Vision's ``30-Hour Famine,'' a program followed by the young people of three local churches recently.
Twenty-one teens and six adults - members of the Whaleyville, Somerton and Magnolia United Methodist Churches - gathered at Magnolia Church in Suffolk at 7 a.m. on a recent Saturday morning to take part in World Vision's 30-Hour Famine. This program included a full roster of educational ...