What do 7,000 slices of cheese, 1,000 pounds of ham and 500 loaves of bread add up to?
The answer: 3,500 sack lunches to feed Salt Lake City’s homeless, as The Salt Lake Tribune reports.
That’s the culinary calculus that scores of Greek Orthodox volunteers employed Saturday to deliver free meals to downtown’s downtrodden and area shelters.
Drawing congregants from Holy Trinity Cathedral and Prophet Elias Church, the Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Salt Lake launched Operation Brown Bag to “make a difference — one sack lunch at a time,” according to a news release.
The lunches included sandwiches, fruit, cookies and chips.
Read the full story at The Salt Lake Tribune.
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