{"id":39046,"date":"2020-09-23T13:54:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T17:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/?p=39046"},"modified":"2020-09-23T13:54:56","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T17:54:56","slug":"manna-to-host-empty-bowls-drive-thru-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/latest-news-and-updates\/manna-to-host-empty-bowls-drive-thru-event\/","title":{"rendered":"MANNA to Host Empty Bowls Drive-Thru Event Oct. 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-39049\" src=\"https:\/\/thelaurelofasheville.com\/updatestage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/emptybowls.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"240\" \/>Today in Western North Carolina, one in six people, and one in four children are facing an empty bowl. You can help fill it. MANNA FoodBank&#8217;s 19<sup>th<\/sup> annual Empty Bowls event is a unique and memorable celebration of\u00a0community, art, and collaboration that brings awareness to the very real problem of hunger across Western North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Empty Bowls won\u2019t look the same as in years past, however! With the health and safety of guests, volunteers and staff in mind, the 2020 event has been reimagined as Empty Bowls To-Go! An Empty Bowls Drive Thru will be held Monday, October 5, at the DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton Asheville-Biltmore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Purchase of a $40 ticket includes:<br \/>\n<\/strong>\u2022 A handcrafted, one-of-a-kind, artisan pottery bowl\u202fmade by a local WNC potter<br \/>\n\u2022 A bag of locally-sourced dried soup mix to make at home<br \/>\n\u2022 Exclusive recipe cards featuring favorite soups, stews, and chowders from some of Asheville\u2019s most beloved chefs<br \/>\n\u2022 Some other fun MANNA surprises!<br \/>\n<em>\u2022 And don&#8217;t forget the kids!<\/em> For $10, participants can add a ticket for a unique, handcrafted kids bowl and custom MANNA coloring pages.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/events.mannafoodbank.org\/\">https:\/\/events.mannafoodbank.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in Western North Carolina, one in six people, and one in four children are facing an empty bowl. 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