Empty Bowls event to help hungry families May 3!

In partnership with Southwestern Oregon Community College, Bay Area Potters, and 7 Devils Brewery, Oregon Coast Community Action will host the Empty Bowls fundraising event at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 3 at Oregon Coast Culinary Institute. Proceeds from the event will benefit families served by Oregon Coast Community Action’s South Coast Food Share program.  Tickets will be available May 3 at the door and will cost $15 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. Admission will include a soup buffet, bread as well as a handcrafted ceramic bowl to take home! This community event will also feature live music and a silent auction.  “We have thrown about 600 bowls and expect a crowd of more than 300!” shares Bay Area Potter, Suzanne Adams.  “We are thankful to the Bay Area Potters, Oregon Coast Culinary Institute, 7 Devils Brewery and Southwestern Oregon Community College for sharing their talent and partnership to help feed the hungry families served by South Coast Food Share.”, comments Laura Hunter, South Coast Food Share Operations Manager, “Please join your friends and neighbors in supporting the Empty Bowls community fundraiser…because no one should be hungry.”  Oregon Coast Community Action is a non-profit network of programs that help feed, house, warm and educate the communities of the South Coast. For more information, please call (541) 435-7080 or learn more at www.orcca.us.