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Raymond Edmunds makes room in the walk-in freezer Thursday at the Harrison Food Bank. Volunteers were waiting for a large truck delivery of frozen fish, which they expected would take up a big portion of the freezer.
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A school bus and other vehicles use the center lane to get past cars lining up on Mt. Vernon Ave. around 7:45 a.m. Thursday while they wait for the Augusta Food Bank parking lot to open at 8 a.m.
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Boxes loaded with dry-goods, bread and bananas sit pre-loaded at the Harrison Food Bank.
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Andrew Edmunds pre-fills boxes with dry goods Thursday at the Harrison Food Bank. Volunteers do as much preparation to organize donation boxes ahead of time to take the pressure off of distribution day.
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Reginald Gagne directs cars lined up on Mt. Vernon Avenue into the Augusta Food Bank parking lot just after 8 a.m. Thursday. Cars line up for hours before the lot opens at 8 a.m. for the distribution that starts at 8:30 a.m.
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Cars line up on Mt. Vernon Ave. around 7:40 a.m. Thursday as drivers wait for the Augusta Food Bank parking lot to open at 8 a.m. for 8:30 a.m. food distribution.
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Dot Brooks rolls up portions of frozen turkey bacon Thursday at the Harrison Food Bank. Brooks volunteers up to six days a week at the facility. "I have a purpose," Brooks said. "Friends have turned into family here. We all go out to dinner together." The turkey bacon was part of a collection of donations from area summer sleep-away camps that had recently closed for the season.
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Raymond Edmunds walks along the loading dock Thursday at the Harrison Food Bank. In addition to food donations, the organization stashes toys and other gifts in a truck body to distribute to area children at Christmas time.
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Sandy Swett is the founder and operations manager of the Harrison Food Bank.
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Pallets of food are ready for loading Tuesday at Good Shepherd Food Bank in Auburn.
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Matt Powell of Good Shepherd Food Bank loads the Augusta Food Bank van Tuesday morning in Auburn.